Cephalotrigona
Genus of bees
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Cephalotrigona is a genus of bees belonging to the family Apidae.[1][2] The species of this genus are found in Central and South America.[2]
| Cephalotrigona | |
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| Cephalotrigona capitata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Apidae |
| Tribe: | Meliponini |
| Genus: | Cephalotrigona Schwarz, 1940 |
Species
There are five recognized species:[1][2]
- Cephalotrigona capitata (Smith, 1854)
- Cephalotrigona eburneiventer (Schwarz, 1948)
- Cephalotrigona femorata (Smith, 1854)
- Cephalotrigona oaxacana Ayala, 1999
- Cephalotrigona zexmeniae (Cockerell, 1912)