Frieseomelitta Doederleinii

''Frieseomelitta'' is a stingless bee ( Meliponini) genus in the family Apidae. It currently contains about 16 described species:
* ''Frieseomelitta dispar''
* ''Frieseomelitta doederleini''
* ''Frieseomelitta flavicornis''
* ''Frieseomelitta francoi''
* ''Frieseomelitta freiremaiai''
* ''Frieseomelitta languida''
* '' Frieseomelitta lehmanni''
* '' Frieseomelitta longipes''
* '' Frieseomelitta meadewaldoi''
* '' Frieseomelitta nigra''
* '' Frieseomelitta paranigra''
* '' Frieseomelitta paupera''
* '' Frieseomelitta portoi''
* '' Frieseomelitta silvestrii''
* '' Frieseomelitta trichocerata''
* '' Frieseomelitta varia''Enrico de Lazaro
Scientists Sequence Genome of Brazilian Stingless Bee
on: sci-news, Sep 1, 2020.Flávia C. de Paula Freitas, Anete P. Lourenço, Daniel G. Pinheiro ''et al.''
The nuclear and mitochondrial genomes of ''Frieseomelitta varia'' – a highly eusocial stingless bee (Meliponini) with a permanently sterile worker caste
In: BMC Genomics 21, 386; Jun 3, 2020. doi:10.1186/s12864-020-06784-8

Bibliography

* Wolf Engels (Editor): Social Insects: An Evolutionary Approach to Castes and Reproduction, Springer Science & Business Media, Dec 6, 2012 - 265 pages. . Here: Chapter 7: Wolf Engels, Vera L. Imperatriz-Fonseca: Caste Development, Reproductive Strategies, and Control of Fertility in Honey Bees and Stingless Bees, 4.3 Young Queens in the Multigynous Stingless Bee Nest, p186

References

Meliponini
Bee genera
Apinae

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