Tetragonula Moure 1961 (stingless bee)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Apidae

Alternative spelling: Trigona (Tetragonula)

Full reference: J. S. Moure. 1961. A preliminary supra-specific classification of the Old World meliponine bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Studia Entomologica 4:181-242

Parent taxon: Heterotrigonitae according to M. S. Engel et al. 2023

See also Engel 2021, Rasmussen 2013 and Sakagami 1978

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Tetragonula (Tetragonula)

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Myanmar (1 collection)

• Miocene of China (1)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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