Liotrigona Moure, 1961

Pauly, Alain & Hora, Zewdu Ararso, 1787, Apini and Meliponini from Ethiopia (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Apidae: Apinae), Belgian Journal of Entomology 16, pp. 1-35 : 18

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scientific name

Liotrigona Moure, 1961
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Genus Liotrigona Moure, 1961 View in CoL

The species of this genus differ from Hypotrigona by the polished and shiny surface of the scutum.

Key to Ethiopian species of Liotrigona View in CoL (workers only):

1) Punctuation of the scutum finer (Figs 15b, 16b, 17b); tibias of mid legs completely orange (Figs 15a, 16a,d, 18g) ..................................................................... L. bottegoi ( Magretti, 1895) View in CoL - Punctuation of the scutum stronger (Fig. 21d); tibias of mid legs mostly dark brown (Fig. 21b) .................................................................................................. L. baleensis View in CoL sp. nov.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Apidae

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Apidae

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