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Liotrigona

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Apidae

Taxonomy
Liotrigona was named by Moure (1961). It is extant.

It was reranked as Trigona (Liotrigona) by Wille and Chandler (1964).

It was assigned to Trigona by Wille and Chandler (1964); to Meliponini by Moure and Camargo (1978) and Engel and Solórzano-Kraemer (2022); and to Hypotrigonitae by Engel (2021) and Engel et al. (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Liotrigona Moure
1964Trigona (Liotrigona) Wille and Chandler p. 187
1978Liotrigona Moure and Camargo p. 560
2021Liotrigona Engel p. 17
2022Liotrigona Engel and Solórzano-Kraemer p. 424
2023Liotrigona Engel et al. p. 282

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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()
subtribeHypotrigonina
—Hypotrigonitae
genusLiotrigona

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. Liotrigona Moure 1961
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Subg. Liotrigona (Liotrigona) Moure 1961
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†Liotrigona (Liotrigona) vetula Moure and Camargo 1978
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available