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Melipona quinquefasciata

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(Redirected from Melikerria quinquefasciata) Species of bee

Melipona quinquefasciata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Apidae
Genus: Melipona
Species: M. quinquefasciata
Binomial name
Melipona quinquefasciata
Lepeletier, 1836
Synonyms
  • Melikerria quinquefasciata

Melipona quinquefasciata, commonly known as the mandaçaia-da-terra or mandaçaia-do-chão (Brazilian Portuguese: "ground mandaçaia" bee) in Brazil, is a species of eusocial stingless bee in the family Apidae and tribe Meliponini.

References

  1. Pedro, Silvia R. M. (2014). "The Stingless Bee Fauna In Brazil (Hymenoptera: Apidae)". Sociobiology. 61 (4): 348–354. doi:10.13102/sociobiology.v61i4.348-354.
Taxon identifiers
Melipona quinquefasciata


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