Insecta - Hymenoptera - Apidae

Alternative combinations: Trigona (Trigona) erythra, Trigona erythra

Full reference: A. Schletterer. 1891. Hymenoptera in expeditione sub auspicio regii imperii belgici perfecta in regione Africae ad Congo flumen inferius collecta detreminata sive descripta. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 35:1-34

Belongs to Axestotrigona (Axestotrigona) according to M. S. Engel et al. 2023

See also Engel and Solórzano-Kraemer 2022, Schletterer 1891 and Zeuner and Manning 1976

Sister taxa: Axestotrigona (Axestotrigona) kitingae, Axestotrigona (Axestotrigona) togoensis

Type specimen: BMNH 17664, an exoskeleton

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Axestotrigona (Axestotrigona) erythra in the database

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