''Cephalotrigona'' is a genus of
bee
Bees are winged insects closely related to wasps and ants, known for their roles in pollination and, in the case of the best-known bee species, the western honey bee, for producing honey. Bees are a monophyly, monophyletic lineage within the ...
s belonging to the family
Apidae.
The species of this genus are found in Central and Southern America.
Species:
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Cephalotrigona capitata
''Cephalotrigona capitata'', commonly known as the mombucão in Brazilian Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese (' ), also Portuguese of Brazil (', ) or South American Portuguese (') is the set of varieties of the Portuguese language native to Brazi ...
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Cephalotrigona eburneiventer''
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Cephalotrigona femorata
''Cephalotrigona'' is a genus of bee
Bees are winged insects closely related to wasps and ants, known for their roles in pollination and, in the case of the best-known bee species, the western honey bee, for producing honey. Bees are a mon ...
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Cephalotrigona oaxacana''
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Cephalotrigona zexmeniae''
References
GBIF{{Taxonbar, from=Q4035974
Meliponini
Bee genera