Trigonisca (Trigonisca) schulthessi Friese 1900 (stingless bee)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Apidae
Alternative combination: Trigona schulthessi
Synonym: Trigonisca ameliae Penney 2013
Full reference: H. Friese. 1900. Neue arten der bienengattungen Melipona Ill. und Trigona Jur. Természetrajzi Füzetek 23:381-394
Belongs to Trigonisca (Trigonisca) according to M. S. Engel et al. 2023
See also Engel et al. 2019, Friese 1900 and Penney 2013
Sister taxa: none
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Colombian copal (BMNH coll) (Quaternary of Colombia)
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