Tetragonula gressitti (Sakagami 1978)

Rasmussen, Claus, 2013, Stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) of the Indian subcontinent: Diversity, taxonomy and current status of knowledge, Zootaxa 3647 (3), pp. 401-428 : 418-419

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3647.3.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3E2DFCFC-9D75-4245-82F5-9B9FD977160A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5612338

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1C198789-FF9E-FFCB-FF1E-2B5D2CDFFEA0

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scientific name

Tetragonula gressitti (Sakagami 1978)
status

 

Tetragonula gressitti (Sakagami 1978) View in CoL

Trigona (Tetragonula) gressitti Sakagami 1978: 214 –216: Holotype (not located, see Rasmussen (2008), worker): not examined; Type locality: VIETNAM, Lâm Dồng province in the Central highlands.

This species is characterized by distinctly melanic coloration including ventral side of entire antenna, and relatively long malar space and scape. This species was recently reported in from Hunli and Pashighat, Lower Dibang Valley district of Arunachal Pradesh in the extreme northeastern Himalayan region of India, close to China (Rathor et al. 2013).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Apidae

Genus

Tetragonula

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