Oxytrigona Cockerell, 1917
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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5506.3.4 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0B48C57C-402F-4231-9B8D-55C5F85FB0B0 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13759732 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B57538-576A-FFEF-CBE4-FED6C7B4CC0B |
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Oxytrigona Cockerell, 1917 |
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Oxytrigona Cockerell, 1917 View in CoL
Oxytrigona Cockerell, 1917: 124 (first described as a subgenus of Trigona Jurine, 1807 ). Type species: Trigona flaveola mediorufa Cockerell, 1913 by original designation.
Diagnosis. Species in the genus can be readily recognized by the wide head, with the distance between inner orbits longer than the eye length; clypeus about twice as wide as long; epistomal suture depressed ventral to tentorial pit level; malar space relatively long, about as long as 1.5 × the diameter of F3; distance between antennal sockets shorter than socket diameter; and keirotrichiate zone on posterior surface of metatibia wide, about twice as wide as the dorsal glabrous area.
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Meliponini |
Oxytrigona Cockerell, 1917
| Lepeco, Anderson 2024 |
Oxytrigona
| Cockerell 1917: 124 |
Trigona flaveola mediorufa
| Cockerell 1913 |
Trigona
| Jurine 1807 |