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Trigonisca

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Apidae

Taxonomy
Trigonisca was named by Moure (1950). It is extant.

It was reranked as Hypotrigona (Trigonisca) by Moure (1950).

It was assigned to Hypotrigona by Moure (1950); to Meliponini by Penney (2013) and Engel et al. (2019); and to Trigoniscitae by Engel (2021) and Engel et al. (2023).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1950Hypotrigona (Trigonisca) Moure p. 249
1950Trigonisca Moure p. 249
2013Trigonisca Penney p. 2
2019Trigonisca Engel et al.
2021Trigonisca Engel p. 17
2023Trigonisca Engel et al. p. 276

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
RankNameAuthor
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
Aculeata()
superfamilyApoidea
AnthophilaLatreille 1804
familyApidae()
subfamilyApinae()
Apiti
CorbiculataShuckard 1866
tribeMeliponini()
subtribeMeliponina
Trigoniscitae
genusTrigonisca

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Trigonisca Moure 1950
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Subg. Trigonisca (Trigonisca) Moure 1950
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Invalid names: Trigonisca ameliae Penney 2013 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Holocene or 0.01170 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Colombia (Santander) T. ameliae (140185)