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Proplebeia

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Apidae

Taxonomy
Proplebeia was named by Michener (1982). It is extant.

It was assigned to Meliponini by Camargo et al. (2000) and Engel et al. (2012); and to Meliponitae by Engel (2021) and Engel et al. (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Proplebeia Michener
2000Proplebeia Camargo et al.
2012Proplebeia Engel et al.
2021Proplebeia Engel p. 17
2023Proplebeia Engel et al.

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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
Meliponitae
genusProplebeiaMichener 1982

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. Proplebeia Michener 1982
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Proplebeia abdita Greco and Engel 2011
Proplebeia dominicana Wille and Chandler 1964
Proplebeia silacea Wille 1959
Proplebeia tantilla Camargo et al. 2000
Proplebeia vetusta Camargo et al. 2000
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available