Lophotrigona canifrons ( Smith, 1857 )

Rasmussen, Claus, 2008, Catalog of the Indo-Malayan / Australasian stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini), Zootaxa 1935, pp. 1-80 : 23

Lophotrigona canifrons ( Smith, 1857)

Trigona busara Cockerell 1918: 387 : Holotype (USNM 29496, worker): examined, "Singapore / Coll. Baker", "9072", Type No. / 29496 / U.S.N.M.", " Trigona / busara / Ckll TYPE" (distribution, key to species); Type locality: MALAYSIA "Sandakan" (unknown); Cockerell 1919c: 78, 79 (comparative notes, key to species, taxonomy); SINGAPORE; Cockerell 1920b: 228 (distribution); MALAYSIA, Sandakan; Cockerell 1925a: 492 (comparative note); Schwarz 1937: 307, 308, 327; Schwarz 1939a: 98, 101 (synonymy); Moure 1961: 206 (synonymy); Camargo 1988: 370 (synonymy).

Trigona canifrons Smith 1857: 51 : Syntype (OUMNH, 1 worker); additional putative type (BMNH 17b.1183) (taxonomy); Type locality: MALAYSIA "Borneo (Sarawak)" (worker); Smith 1871: 395 (distribution); MALAYSIA, Borneo; Dalla Torre 1896: 576 (citation); Bingham 1897: 560, 562 (distribution, key to species, taxonomy); INDONESIA, Sumatra; MALAYSIA, Borneo; MYANMAR, Tenasserim; Cockerell 1905: 220 (see laeviceps ); AUSTRALIA, Adelaide River (misidentification); SRI LANKA (misidentification, *iridipennis group); Bingham 1905: 58 (citation, distribution); Cameron 1908: 192, 194 (comparative notes, key to species); Schulz 1909: (see laeviceps ); Cockerell 1911: 176 (comparative notes, taxonomy, misidentification, uncertain identity); Ihering 1912: 3 (citation); Friese 1914b: 53, 54, 57 (identification, previous misidentification); Cockerell 1918: 385 (comparative notes); Cockerell 1919b: 244 (comparative note); Prell 1919: (nest (in human skull)); Cockerell 1922a: 279 (misidentification); Cockerell 1923: 241, 242 (key to species); MALAYSIA, Sarawak; Cockerell 1929e: 242 (comparative note); Dover 1929: 62 (citation, distribution); SINGAPORE; Schwarz 1932: 246; Rayment 1932a: 184 (citation); Rayment 1932f: 106 (taxonomy); Friese 1933a: 46 (distribution); INDONESIA, Meliau; Rayment 1935: 735, 740 (distribution, key to species, taxonomy); Schwarz 1937: 282, 289, 307-308*, 320, 326, 327, plate 2, 5 (key to species, taxonomy); Floral record: Mallotus ; Schwarz 1939a: 85, 88, 89, 90, 92, 98, 101-102*, 111, 112 (distribution, key to species, taxonomy); Floral record: Mimosa pudica ; Schwarz 1948: 18, 23, 117, 165; Moure 1961: 205, 206 (systematic position); Michener 1965: 231 (citation); Yoshikawa et al. 1969: 173 (distribution); MALAYSIA, Kuala Lumpur; Michener 1974: 217; Sakagami 1975: 55-56 * (distribution, variation); MALAYSIA; THAILAND; Sakagami 1978: 239 (comparative note); Appanah 1982: (pollination); MALAYSIA, Negri Sembiran, Pasoh Forest Reserve; Floral record: Xerospermum intermedium ; Sakagami et al. 1985: (distribution, key to species); Sakagami & Khoo 1987: 207 (comparative note); Uji 1987: (pollination); INDONESIA, E Kalimantan; Floral record: Nephelium lappaceum ; Camargo 1988: 370 (synonymy); Roubik 1989: 105, 193; Michener 1990: 88, 97, 105, 120, 126, 127 (systematic position); Sakagami et al. 1990: (distribution, key to species); INDONESIA, Sumatra; MALAYSIA, Borneo; MYANMAR; THAILAND; Salmah et al. 1990: (distribution, nest (hollow trunks of Ficus : Moraceae )); INDONESIA, Sumatera Barat; Inoue et al. 1990b: (population); Roubik 1990b: 253 (defense); Inoue 1990: 582 (nest (huge tree cavities), population); Johnson & Appanah 1990: 586 (predator ( Oecophylla : Formicidae : Hymenoptera ) (as carnifrons!)); Roubik 1992: 345 (citation); Michener & Roubik 1993: 260, 264 (comparative note, morphology); Inoue et al. 1993: (nest); INDONESIA, Sumatra; Cunha 1994: (systematics); Yamane et al. 1995: 294 (synonymy); Roubik 1996: 61 (distribution); BRUNEI, Kuala Belalong; Dollin et al. 1997: 861 (comparative note); Nagamitsu & Inoue 1997: (foraging, pollination); Floral record: Santiria laevigata ; Michener 1997: 34 (type species); Nagamitsu & Inoue 1998: (foraging, morphology); Momose et al. 1998: (pollination); Floral record: Dryobalanops aromatica ; Nagamitsu et al. 1999: (floral records (not by species), foraging); Michener 2000: 780, 800-801; San & Osawa 2002: (population); MALAY- SIA, Negri Sembiran, Pasoh Forest Reserve; Eltz et al. 2003: 309 (citation); Biesmeijer & Slaa 2004: 148 (citation, foraging); Samejima et al. 2004: (population); MALAYSIA, Sarawak, Miri, Upper Baram area; Nagamitsu & Inoue 2005: 76, 83, 84 (distribution, foraging); Klakasikorn et al. 2005: 6 (citation); Roubik 2006: 127, 131 (nest); Inson & Malaipan 2006: (distribution, foraging, nest); THAILAND, Kanchanaburi, Thong Pha Phum; Rasmussen & Cameron 2007: (systematics); Michener 2007a: 804, 824- 826.