https://repositorio.ufba.br/handle/ri/5553
Tipo: | Artigo de Periódico |
Título: | The identity of the Neotropical stingless bee Frieseomelitta meadewaldoi (Cockerell, 1915) (Hymenoptera, Apidae) |
Título(s) alternativo(s): | ZOOKEYS |
Autor(es): | Oliveira, Favízia Freitas de Urban, Danúncia Engel, Michael S. |
Autor(es): | Oliveira, Favízia Freitas de Urban, Danúncia Engel, Michael S. |
Abstract: | A new study of a surviving syntype of Trigona meadewaldoi Cockerell, 1915, was undertaken and several widely employed names for Neotropical stingless bees recognized as junior synonyms. A lectotype is designated for T. meadewaldoi and the following new synonymies established: Tetragona francoi Moure, 1946,and Trigona (Frieseomelitta) freiremaiai Moure, 1963. These nomenclatural matters are here settled and the species thoroughly characterized in advance of a forthcoming phylogenetic consideration of the genus Frieseomelitta von Ihering, 1912. |
Palavras-chave: | Apoidea Anthophila Apidae Apinae Meliponini Trigona Frieseomelitta taxonomy |
URI: | http://www.repositorio.ufba.br/ri/handle/ri/5553 |
Data do documento: | 2011 |
Aparece nas coleções: | Artigo Publicado em Periódico (Biologia) |
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