Meliponini Neotropicais: o gênero Dolichotrigona Moure (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Apinae) Neotropical Meliponini: the genus Dolichotrigona Moure (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Apinae) [PDF]
O gênero neotropical de abelhas-sem-ferrão Dolichotrigona Moure, 1950, é revisado. Sete espécies novas são descritas: D. mendersoni sp. nov. (Brasil: AM, AC, RO), D. clavicornis sp. nov. (Brasil: AC), D. rondoni sp. nov. (Brasil: RO), D. tavaresi sp. nov. (Brasil: AM, AC), D. browni sp. nov. (Brasil: RO, AC, MT; Peru, Equador, Bolívia), D.
João M. F. Camargo, Silvia R. M. Pedro
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Neotropical Meliponini: the genus Leurotrigona Moure two new species (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Apinae)
Two new species of Leurotrigona are described: L. crispula sp. nov., from the Magdalena River valley, Antioquia, Colombia, and L. gracilis sp. nov., from western Amazon. Additional geographic records and illustrations are provided for L. muelleri (Friese) and L.
Pedro, Silvia R. M. +1 more
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Exocrine glands of Schwarziana quadripunctata (Hymenoptera, Apinae, Meliponini) [PDF]
This article describes the location, anatomy, histology and ontogeny of adult Schwarziana quadripunctata exocrine glands. These glands appear either as individualized organs (salivary gland system and Dufour gland) or as epidermis differentiation ...
C. CRUZ-LANDIM, R. D. REGINATO
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Colony size evolution and the origin of eusociality in corbiculate bees (Hymenoptera: Apinae). [PDF]
Recently, it has been proposed that the one of the main determinants of complex societies in Hymenoptera is colony size, since the existence of large colonies reduces the direct reproductive success of an average individual, given a decreased chance of ...
Enrique Rodriguez-Serrano +3 more
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Common Long-Horned Bee Melissodes communis Cresson (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apidae: Apinae)
Contents: Introduction – Distribution – Description – Biology – Host Plants – Economic -Impact Also published on the Featured Creatures website at http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/MISC/BEES/Melissodes_communis ...
Nicole Miller, Cameron Jack
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The aim of the present study was to characterize the variation of the chemical profiles among workers in different colonies of the stingless bee Melipona marginata. We used gas chromatography and mass spectrometry (CG-MS) and multivariate analysis of the
Maria Juliana Ferreira-Caliman +1 more
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Descriptions of Mature Larvae of the Bee Tribe Emphorini and Its Subtribes (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Apinae) [PDF]
A description of the mature larvae of the bee tribe Emphorini based on representatives of six genera is presented herein. The two included subtribes, Ancyloscelidina and Emphorina, are also characterized and distinguished from one another primarily by ...
Jerome Rozen
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El objetivo principal de este trabajo fue generar una lista actualizada de las especies de abejas sin aguijón (Apidae: Apinae: Meliponini) en Bolivia, abordando aspectos geográficos, taxonómicos, históricos y ecorregionales.
Ariel Ángel Céspedes-Llave
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Espécies novas de Trigonisca Moure (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Apinae) New species of Trigonisca Moure (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Apinae) [PDF]
Algumas espécies novas de Meliponini do gênero Trigonisca Moure, 1950 (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Apinae) do Brasil e Panamá são descritas: T. roubiki sp. nov. (Panamá), T. variegatifrons sp. nov. (Brasil: RO, PA, MT), T. vitrifrons sp. nov. (Brasil: AM, PA), T. unidentata sp. nov. (Brasil: AM), T. meridionalis sp. nov.
Patrícia Maia Correia de Albuquerque +1 more
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Ultrastructure of the spermatheca of Melipona bicolor bicolor Lep. (Hymenoptera, Apinae, Meliponini)
O estudo da ultra-estrutura da parede da espermateca de rainhas virgens e fecundadas de Melipona bicolor mostrou que esta é composta de um epitélio colunar pseudo-estratificado, coberto internamente por uma cutícula espessa e externamente por uma extensa
Carminda da Cruz-Landim +2 more
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