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Tetragonisca

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Also known as tetragonisc wasps, tetragoniscs

Tetragonisca is a genus of stingless bees in the family Apidae. There are at least four described species in Tetragonisca, found in Central and South America.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderHymenoptera
  5. FamilyApidae

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Specimen records
299
Family
Apidae
Collections
KU
Recorded in
Guatemala, Peru, Bolivia, Venezuela, Costa Rica

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Meliponini
Image
Tetragonisca angustula.JPG
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topic's main category
Category:Tetragonisca
taxon name
Tetragonisca
Commons category
Tetragonisca
taxon rank
genus
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Encyclopedic overview

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Tetragonisca is a genus of stingless bees in the family Apidae. There are at least four described species in Tetragonisca, found in Central and South America.

==Species== These four species belong to the genus Tetragonisca: Tetragonisca angustula (Latreille, 1825) Tetragonisca buchwaldi (Friese, 1925) Tetragonisca fiebrigi (Schwarz, 1938) Tetragonisca weyrauchi (Schwarz, 1943)

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