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Trigona angustula Lepeletier, 1825

Trigona angustula Lepeletier, 1825 Ayala, 1999Ayala, R. 1999. Revisión de las abejas sin aguin de México (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini). Folia Entomológica Mexicana 106:1-123.:94, Type (MNHN). - Nates-Parra, 1983Nates-Parra, G. 1983. Abejas de Colombia: I. Lista preliminar de algunas especies de abejas sin aguijón (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae). Revista de Biología Tropical 31 (1):155-158. (distribution); Ayala, 1999Ayala, R. 1999. Revisión de las abejas sin aguin de México (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini). Folia Entomológica Mexicana 106:1-123. (distribution); Nates-Parra, 2001Nates-Parra, G. 2001. Las abejas sin aguijón (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) de Colombia. Biota Colombiana 2 (3):233-248. (distribution); Smith-Pardo, 2003Smith-Pardo, A.H. 2003. A preliminary account of the bees of Colombia (Hymenoptera: Apoidea): present knowledge and future directions. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 76 (2):335-341. (distribution); Nates-Parra et al., 2006Nates-Parra, G., Á. Rodríguez-C. & E.D. Vélez 2006. Abejas sin aguijón (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) en cementerios de la Cordillera Oriental de Colombia. Acta biol. Colomb. 11 (1):25-35. (distribution). - As Tetragonisca angustula: - Imperatriz-Fonseca et al., 2011Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L., I. Alves-dos-Santos, P. Souza Santos-Filho, W. Engels, M. Ramalho, W. Wilms, J.B Vicentin Aguilar, C.A. Pinheiro-Machado, D. Araújo Alves & A. Matos Peixoto Kleinert 2011. Checklist of bees and honey plants from São Paulo State, Brazil. Biota Neotropica 11 (1a):631-655. (distribution); Nates-Parra & Rosso-Londoño, 2013Nates-Parra, G. & J.M. Rosso-Londoño 2013. Diversidad de abejas sin aguijón (Hymenoptera: Meliponini) utilizadas en meliponicultura en Colombia. Acta biol. Colomb. 18 (3):415-426. (distribution); Ngo et al., 2013Ngo, H.T., J. Gibbs, T. Griswold & L. Packer 2013. Evaluating bee (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) diversity using Malaise traps in coffee landscapes of Costa Rica. The Canadian Entomologist 145:435-453. (distribution); Pauly et al., 2013Pauly, A., S.R.M. Pedro, C. Rasmussen & D.W. Roubik 2013. Stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Meliponini) of French Guiana. In: Vit, P., S.R.M. Pedro & E.W. Roubik (Ed.). Pot-Honey: A legacy of stingless bees. 87-97. (distribution); Ayala et al., 2014Ayala, R., V.H. Gonzalez & M.S. Engel 2014. Mexican stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae): Diversity, distribution, and indigenous knowledge. In: Vit, P., S. Pedro, D. Roubik (Ed.). Pot-Honey. . (distribution); Arnold et al., 2018Arnold, N., R. Ayala, J. Mérida, P. Sagot, M. Aldasoro & R. Vandame 2018. Registros nuevos de abejas sin aguijón (Apidae: Meliponini) para los estados de Chiapas y Oaxaca, México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 89:651-665. (distribution); Sagot et al., 2018Sagot, P, J. Mérida, R. Ayala & R. Vandame 2018. Situación actual del conocimiento de la fauna de abejas (Apoidea: Anthophila) del estado de Chiapas, México. In: (Ed.). Memorias X Congreso Mesoamericano sobre Abejas Nativas. 191-2011. (distribution); León-Burgos et al., 2019León-Burgos, A.F., J.I. Murillo-Pacheco, D. Bautista-Zamora & J. Quinto 2019. Insectos benéficos asociados a plantas arvenses atrayentes en agroecosistemas del Piedemonte de la Orinoquia Colombiana. Cuadernos de Biodiversidad 56:1-14. (distribution); Nogueira, 2023Nogueira, D.S. 2023. Overview of stingless bees in Brazil (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini). EntomoBrasilis 16 (e1041):1-13. (distribution).
Trigona jaty Smith, 1863:507 - Silvestri, 1902Silvestri, F. 1902. Contribuzione alla conoscenza dei Meliponidi del bacino del Rio de la Plata. Rivista di Patologia Vegetale 10:121-174. (distribution); Cockerell, 1912Cockerell, T.D.A. 1912. Descriptions and records of bees. - XLVI. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 8: v. 10 (57):311-320. (distribution); Cockerell, 1913Cockerell, T.D.A. 1913. Meliponine bees from Central America. Psyche 20:10-14. (distribution); Friese, 1916Friese, H. 1916. Zur Bienenfauna von Costa Rica. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 77:287-348. (distribution); Lutz & Cockerell, 1920Lutz, F.E. & T.D.A. Cockerell 1920. Notes on the distribution and bibliography of North American bees of the families, Apidae, Meliponidae, Bombidae, Euglossidae, and Anthophoridae. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 42 (15):491-641. (distribution); Cockerell, 1920Cockerell, T.D.A. 1920. Some neotropical Meliponid bees. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 42:459-468. (distribution); Friese, 1921Friese, H. 1921. Nachtrag zur Bienenfauna von Costa Rica. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 82:74-98. (distribution); Cockerell, 1923Cockerell, T.D.A. 1923. Some bees from British Guiana. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 9: v. 11 (64):442-459. (distribution); Schwarz, 1934Schwarz, H.F. 1934. The social bees (Meliponinae) of Barro Colorado Island, Canal Zone. American Museum Novitates 731:1-23. (distribution); Schwarz, 1938Schwarz, H.F. 1938. The stingless bees (Meliponidae) of British Guiana and some related forms. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 74 (7):437-508. (distribution); Michener, 1946Michener, C.D. 1946. Notes on the habits of some Panamanian stingless bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 54 (3):179-197. (biology, distribution); Cockerell, 1949Cockerell, T.D.A. 1949. Bees from Central America, principally Honduras. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 98 (No. 3233):429-490. (distribution); Michener, 1954Michener, C.D. 1954. Bees of Panamá. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 104 (1):1-176. (distribution); Nates-Parra, 1983Nates-Parra, G. 1983. Abejas de Colombia: I. Lista preliminar de algunas especies de abejas sin aguijón (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae). Revista de Biología Tropical 31 (1):155-158.:157 ( listed as synonym of Trigona angustula Lepeletier, 1825). - As Melipona jaty: - Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643. (distribution), 579 (comb. nov.). - As Trigona jaty jaty: - Maes, 1993Maes, J.-M. 1993. Catalogo de los Apoidea (Hymenoptera) de Nicaragua. Revista Nicaraguense de Entomologia 26:11-30. (distribution).

Common names

  •  Angelita
  •  Virgencitas
  •  Virginitas

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Area distribution map

map of Trigona angustula Lepeletier, 1825

Distribution

BLZBelize
 (Schwarz, 1938 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863])
BOLBolivia
 (Schwarz, 1938 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863])
BRABrazil
 (Dalla Torre, 1896 [as Melipona jaty (Smith, 1863)]; Silvestri, 1902 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Lutz & Cockerell, 1920 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Cockerell, 1920 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Schwarz, 1938 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Maes, 1993 [as Trigona jaty jaty Smith, 1863]; Ayala, 1999; Imperatriz-Fonseca et al., 2011; Nogueira, 2023)
COLColombia
 (Schwarz, 1938 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Nates-Parra, 1983; Nates-Parra, 2001; Smith-Pardo, 2003; Nates-Parra et al., 2006; Nates-Parra & Rosso-Londoño, 2013; León-Burgos et al., 2019)
CRICosta Rica
 (Lutz & Cockerell, 1920 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Cockerell, 1920 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Friese, 1921 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Schwarz, 1938 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Maes, 1993 [as Trigona jaty jaty Smith, 1863]; Ngo et al., 2013)
ECUEcuador
 (Schwarz, 1938 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863])
GTMGuatemala
 (Cockerell, 1912 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Cockerell, 1913 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Lutz & Cockerell, 1920 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Cockerell, 1920 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Schwarz, 1938 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863])
GUFFrench Guiana
 (Pauly et al., 2013)
GUYGuyana
 (Cockerell, 1923 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Schwarz, 1938 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863])
HNDHonduras
 (Schwarz, 1938 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Cockerell, 1949 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863])
MEXMexico
 (Friese, 1916 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863])
MEX-ChsMexico - Chiapas
 (Ayala, 1999; Ayala et al., 2014; Arnold et al., 2018; Sagot et al., 2018)
MEX-OaxMexico - Oaxaca
 (Arnold et al., 2018)
MEX-VdIMexico - Veracruz
 (Ayala, 1999; Ayala et al., 2014; Arnold et al., 2018)
NICNicaragua
 (Lutz & Cockerell, 1920 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Cockerell, 1920 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Schwarz, 1938 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Maes, 1993 [as Trigona jaty jaty Smith, 1863])
PANPanama
 (Lutz & Cockerell, 1920 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Cockerell, 1920 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Schwarz, 1934 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Schwarz, 1938 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Michener, 1946 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863]; Michener, 1954 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863])
PERPeru
 (Schwarz, 1938 [as Trigona jaty Smith, 1863])

Literature

  • Arnold, N., R. Ayala, J. Mérida, P. Sagot, M. Aldasoro & R. Vandame 2018. Registros nuevos de abejas sin aguijón (Apidae: Meliponini) para los estados de Chiapas y Oaxaca, México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 89:651-665.
  • Ayala, R. 1999. Revisión de las abejas sin aguin de México (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini). Folia Entomológica Mexicana 106:1-123.
  • Ayala, R., V.H. Gonzalez & M.S. Engel 2014. Mexican stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae): Diversity, distribution, and indigenous knowledge. In: Vit, P., S. Pedro, D. Roubik (Ed.). Pot-Honey. .
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1912. Descriptions and records of bees. - XLVI. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 8: v. 10 (57):311-320.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1913. Meliponine bees from Central America. Psyche 20:10-14.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1920. Some neotropical Meliponid bees. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 42:459-468.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1923. Some bees from British Guiana. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 9: v. 11 (64):442-459.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1949. Bees from Central America, principally Honduras. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 98 (No. 3233):429-490.
  • Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643.
  • Friese, H. 1916. Zur Bienenfauna von Costa Rica. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 77:287-348.
  • Friese, H. 1921. Nachtrag zur Bienenfauna von Costa Rica. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 82:74-98.
  • Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L., I. Alves-dos-Santos, P. Souza Santos-Filho, W. Engels, M. Ramalho, W. Wilms, J.B Vicentin Aguilar, C.A. Pinheiro-Machado, D. Araújo Alves & A. Matos Peixoto Kleinert 2011. Checklist of bees and honey plants from São Paulo State, Brazil. Biota Neotropica 11 (1a):631-655.
  • León-Burgos, A.F., J.I. Murillo-Pacheco, D. Bautista-Zamora & J. Quinto 2019. Insectos benéficos asociados a plantas arvenses atrayentes en agroecosistemas del Piedemonte de la Orinoquia Colombiana. Cuadernos de Biodiversidad 56:1-14.
  • Lutz, F.E. & T.D.A. Cockerell 1920. Notes on the distribution and bibliography of North American bees of the families, Apidae, Meliponidae, Bombidae, Euglossidae, and Anthophoridae. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 42 (15):491-641.
  • Maes, J.-M. 1993. Catalogo de los Apoidea (Hymenoptera) de Nicaragua. Revista Nicaraguense de Entomologia 26:11-30.
  • Michener, C.D. 1946. Notes on the habits of some Panamanian stingless bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 54 (3):179-197.
  • Michener, C.D. 1954. Bees of Panamá. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 104 (1):1-176.
  • Nates-Parra, G. 1983. Abejas de Colombia: I. Lista preliminar de algunas especies de abejas sin aguijón (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae). Revista de Biología Tropical 31 (1):155-158.
  • Nates-Parra, G. 2001. Las abejas sin aguijón (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) de Colombia. Biota Colombiana 2 (3):233-248.
  • Nates-Parra, G. & J.M. Rosso-Londoño 2013. Diversidad de abejas sin aguijón (Hymenoptera: Meliponini) utilizadas en meliponicultura en Colombia. Acta biol. Colomb. 18 (3):415-426.
  • Nates-Parra, G., Á. Rodríguez-C. & E.D. Vélez 2006. Abejas sin aguijón (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) en cementerios de la Cordillera Oriental de Colombia. Acta biol. Colomb. 11 (1):25-35.
  • Ngo, H.T., J. Gibbs, T. Griswold & L. Packer 2013. Evaluating bee (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) diversity using Malaise traps in coffee landscapes of Costa Rica. The Canadian Entomologist 145:435-453.
  • Nogueira, D.S. 2023. Overview of stingless bees in Brazil (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini). EntomoBrasilis 16 (e1041):1-13.
  • Pauly, A., S.R.M. Pedro, C. Rasmussen & D.W. Roubik 2013. Stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Meliponini) of French Guiana. In: Vit, P., S.R.M. Pedro & E.W. Roubik (Ed.). Pot-Honey: A legacy of stingless bees. 87-97.
  • Sagot, P, J. Mérida, R. Ayala & R. Vandame 2018. Situación actual del conocimiento de la fauna de abejas (Apoidea: Anthophila) del estado de Chiapas, México. In: (Ed.). Memorias X Congreso Mesoamericano sobre Abejas Nativas. 191-2011.
  • Schwarz, H.F. 1934. The social bees (Meliponinae) of Barro Colorado Island, Canal Zone. American Museum Novitates 731:1-23.
  • Schwarz, H.F. 1938. The stingless bees (Meliponidae) of British Guiana and some related forms. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 74 (7):437-508.
  • Silvestri, F. 1902. Contribuzione alla conoscenza dei Meliponidi del bacino del Rio de la Plata. Rivista di Patologia Vegetale 10:121-174.
  • Smith-Pardo, A.H. 2003. A preliminary account of the bees of Colombia (Hymenoptera: Apoidea): present knowledge and future directions. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 76 (2):335-341.