Frieseomelitta
| Frieseomelitta | |
|---|---|
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| A Frieseomelitta varia guard bee standing next to the nest entrance | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Suborder: | Apocrita |
| Superfamily: | Apoidea |
| Family: | Apidae |
| Subfamily: | Apinae |
| Tribe: | Meliponini |
| Genus: | Frieseomelitta Ihering, 1912 |
Frieseomelitta is a stingless bee (Meliponini) genus in the family Apidae. It currently contains about 16 described species:
- Frieseomelitta dispar
- Frieseomelitta doederleini
- Frieseomelitta flavicornis
- Frieseomelitta francoi
- Frieseomelitta freiremaiai
- Frieseomelitta languida
- Frieseomelitta lehmanni
- Frieseomelitta longipes
- Frieseomelitta meadewaldoi
- Frieseomelitta nigra
- Frieseomelitta paranigra
- Frieseomelitta paupera
- Frieseomelitta portoi
- Frieseomelitta silvestrii
- Frieseomelitta trichocerata
- Frieseomelitta varia
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