Tetragonula hockingsi (Cockerell, 1929)

Rasmussen, Claus, 2008, Catalog of the Indo-Malayan / Australasian stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini), Zootaxa 1935, pp. 1-80 : 39

Tetragonula hockingsi (Cockerell, 1929)

Trigona carbonaria hockingsi n. subsp. Cockerell 1929a: 8: Holotype (QM, worker); paratypes (BMNH (2), QM (1)) (comparative note, distribution, nest); Type locality: AUSTRALIA "Cape York Peninsula, Harold Hockings" (five workers); "Port Darwin"; Cockerell 1929d: 301 (comparative note, distribution, nest, redescription); AUSTRALIA, Cape York; Cockerell 1930b: 150 (distribution, nest, taxonomy); AUSTRALIA, Cape York, Port Darwin; Cockerell 1930c: 150 (comparative note); Rayment 1932f: 106 (taxonomy); Rayment 1935: 735, 737, 739-740 (key to species, taxonomy); MacPherson & Rupp 1936: (pollination); Floral record: Cymbidium iridifolium ; Schwarz 1948: 91; Moure 1961: 209 (comparative note, morphology, systematic position); Michener 1961: 10, 18, 23-27, 29, 40, 42, 44 (aggressiveness, nest); Wille 1961: 117, 125, 129; Michener 1965: 231 (citation); Kerr et al. 1967: 283 (citation); Darchen 1969: 462 (illustration, physiology); Wille & Michener 1973: 14, 24, 38, 48, 59, 71, 94, 100 (nest); Michener 1974: 334, 343, 344 (nest); Wagner & Dollin 1982b: (swarming); Wagner & Dollin 1982c; Sakagami et al. 1983b: 20 (comparative note); Sakagami et al. 1983a: 106 (comparative note); Sakagami et al. 1983d: 454 (comparative note); Dollin & Dollin 1983: (nest); Starr & Sakagami 1987: 97 (citation); Michener 1990: 120 (systematic position); Sakagami & Inoue 1990: 211, 212, 215 (comparative note); Wittmann et al. 1991: 802 (citation); Cardale 1993: 323 (distribution, floral record, list); AUSTRALIA, NE coastal; N coastal; N Gulf; Northern Territory; Queensland; Floral record: Dendrobium ; Bartareau 1994: (pollination); Floral record: Dendrobium toressae ; Yamane et al. 1995: 294 (synonymy); Welch 1995: (rock art); Bartareau 1995: (pollination); Floral record: Cymbidium madidum ; Dollin 1996a: (characteristics, nest); Dollin 1996b: (nest); Dollin 1996c; Dollin et al. 1997: (nest, revision, taxonomy); AUSTRALIA, Northern Territory; Queensland; Dollin & Heard 1997: (domestication); Dollin & Heard 1997: (bee-keeping, predators (Phoriae; Syrphidae )); Dollin 1997: (characteristics); Heard & Dollin 1998: 8, 13 (pollination); Floral record: Litchi chinensis ; Crane 1999: 89; Dollin & Heard 1999: (bee-keeping); Michener 2000: 800; Heard & Dollin 2000: (bee-keeping); Green et al. 2001: 91 (microsatellite); Dollin et al. 2001: (bee-keeping); Palmer et al. 2002: (maternity); Dollin 2002a: (bee-keeping); Dollin 2002b: (bee-keeping); Gardener et al. 2003: (foraging, nectar choice); Franck et al. 2004: (genetics, microsatellite, nest); Tóth et al. 2004: 6 (citation); Sung et al. 2004: 268 (citation); Arias et al. 2006: 264 (citation); Cortopassi-Laurino et al. 2006: (bee-keeping); Rasmussen & Cameron 2007: (systematics); Michener 2007a: 824-825; Klumpp 2007: 4, 5, 6, 8, 11, 15, 46, 77, 85; Wallace et al. 2008: (dispersal, pollination); Floral record: Corymbia torelliana .