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Meliponas
- Guia Ilustrado das Abelhas sem Ferrão do Estado de São Paulo. Este es el vínculo http://www.ib.usp.br/beesp/index.htm
- Clasificación de las abejas Brasileras. Este es el vínculo http://www.webbee.org.br/beetaxon/
- Biología de las meliponas. Este es el vínculo http://www.webbee.org.br/beelife/
- Melipona subnitida
- Melipona scutellaris
- Meliponicultura.
- Las especies de Melipona de San Martín. Perú.
- Tipos das Espécies de Meliponinae Neotropicais descritos por Jesus Santiago Moure e depositados na Coleção de Entomologia Pe JS Moure Departamento de Zoologia. Universidade Federal do Paraná Curitiba, Brasil (DZUP). PDF 4.612 Kb.
- Meliponas: Abejas nativas características generales. PDF 631 Kb.
Libros y Manuales
- Paulo Nogueira Neto. (1997). Vida e criação das abelhas indígenas sem ferrão. Ed. Nogueirapis, São Paulo, 442p (edição esgotada). Libro Total. PDF 5.057 Kb.
- Juan Manuel Rosso Londoño. (2001). A criação de Meliponíneos no Brasil. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. PDF 9.078 Kb. Power donde es posible ver meliponarios.
- Meliponários do Prof. Paulo Nogueira Neto. PDF 22.160 Kb.
- Agricultura e polinização. PDF 3.360 Kb.
- Stingless bees rearing in Brazil. PDF 7.131 Kb.
- Vera Imperatriz Fonseca et al. (2001).Stingless bees for sustainable development. PDF 4.031 Kb.
- Celso Feitosa Martins, et al. (2001). The use of trees for nesting by stingless bees. PDF 4.348 Kb.
- Abelhas sem ferrão e polinização. PDF 761 Kb.
- Giorgio Venturieri. (2004). Meliponicultura I: criação de abelhas indígenas sem ferrão, caixa racional para criação. Comunicado Técnico 123. Embrapa.PDF 152 Kb.
- M. V. Z. Jorge A. Gonzáles Acereto; M. en C. Luis A. Medina Medina. Generalidades sobre las principales especies de abejas sin aguijón (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponinae) que se encuentran en Yucatán. 118 Kb. Especie de clave con diferentes características para los melipónidos de Yucatan.
Etnografía
- Arnaldo dos Santos Rodrigues. (2005). Etnoconhecimento sobre Abelhas sem ferrão saberes e práticas dos indíos Guarani m'byá na Mata Atlântica. Bajado.
Paleontología
- Charles Duncan Michener, David A. Grimaldi. (1988). A Trigona from late Cretaceous amber of New Jersey (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae). PDF 2.101 Kb. American Museum novitates Nº 2917. pp: 1-10. 1988.
- A New Interpretation of the Oldest Fossil Bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae). PDF 189 Kb. Michael S. Engel. American Museum Novites.Nº 3296. pp:1-12. 2000.
- A Giant Honey Bee from the Middle Miocene of Japan (Hymenoptera: Apidae). PDF 315 Kb. Michael S. Engel. American Museum Novites.Nº 3504. pp:1-12. 2006.
- The Extinct Fauna of Stingless Bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) in Dominican Amber: Two New Species and Redescription of the Male of Proplebeia dominicana (Wille and Chandler). PDF 713 Kb. Joao M. F. Camargo, David, A. Grimaldi, Silvia R. M. Pedro. American Museum Novites.Nº 3293. pp:1-22. 2000.
- A monograph of the Baltic amber bees and evolution of the Apoidea (Hymenoptera). PDF 4.357 Kb. Michael S. Engel. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History ; no. 259. pp: 1-192. 2001.
- The extinct fauna of stingless bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponini) in Dominican amber : two new species and redescription of the male of Problebeia dominicana (Wille and Chandler). PDF 713 Kb. Camargo, João M. F. de. Grimaldi, David A. Pedro, Silvia R. M. American Museum novitates ; no. 3293. pp: 1-24. 2000.
- The first fossil Euglossa and phylogeny of orchid bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Euglossini). PDF 2.869 Kb. Michael S. Engel. American Museum Novites.Nº 3272, pp:1-14. 1999.
Miel
- Quality standards for medicinal uses of Meliponinae honey in Guatemala, Mexico and Venezuela. PDF 109 Kb. Patricia Vit, Margarita Medina, Maria Eunice Enriquez. Bee World 85(1): 2–5 (2004). 2 March 2004.
Biodiversidad y Evolución
- Christine Elizabeth Cairns. (2002). Effects of invasive africanized honey bees (Apis mellifera scutellata) on native stingless bee populations (Meliponinae) and traditional Mayan beekeeping in central Quintana Roo, Mexico. PDF 2.296 Kb.
- Diversidad de abejas (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) en estados sucesionales del bosque húmedo tropical. Bee Diversity (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) in a Tropical Rainforest Succession. Allan Smith Pardo; Víctor H. Gonzalez. Acta biol. Colomb., Vol. 12 No. 1, 2007 43-56. PDF 259 Kb.
- Gonzalez, V. H. & Engel, M. S. 2004. The Tropical Andean Bee Fauna (Insecta: Hymenoptera:Apoidea), with Examples from Colombia. Entomologische Abhandlungen, 62 (1): 65-75. PDF 247 Kb.
- Warwick Estevam Kerr. (1999). As abelhas e a biodiversidade. Universidade Federal de Uberlândia. PDF 32 Kb.
- Kerr, W. E. (1998) As Abelhas e o Meio Ambiente. Anais do XII Congresso Brasileiro de Apicultura, Salvador, Bahia, 27-30 pp. PDF 38 Kb.
- Zanella, F. C. V. (1999). Sobre a Meliponicultura, a Apicultura e a Preservação de Nossas Abelhas Nativas. 17 Kb.
- Christinny Giselly Bacelar-Lima; Delci da Costa Brito Freire; Alexandre Coletto-Silva; Klilton Barbosa da Costa; Jonilson Paulo Barros Laray; Hélio Conceição Vilas-Boas; Gislene Almeida Carvalho-Zilse. (2006). Melitocoria de Zygia racemosa (Ducke) Barneby & Grimes por Melipona seminigra merrillae Cockerell, 1919 y Melipona compressipes manaosensis Schwarz, 1932 (Hymenoptera, Meliponina) en la Amazonía Central, Brasil. Acta Amazonica. Vol.36 Nº 3. Manaus 2006. PDF 782 Kb.
- Félix A Moreno Elcure y Adolfo Cardozo. (2002). Parametros biometricos y estados de colonias de abejas sin aguijon (Meliponinae) en restos de árboles después de la explotación maderera en el estado Portuguesa-Venezuela. Livestock Research for Rural Development 14 (6) 2002. PDF 27 Kb.
- Félix A. Moreno y Adolfo F Cardozo. (2003). Técnicas de campo para localizar y reconocer abejas sin aguijón (Meliponinae). Livestock Research for Rural Development 15 (2) 2003. PDF 45 Kb.
- Marcio Lopes, João Batista Ferreira e Gilberto dos Santos. Abelhas sem-ferrão: a biodiversidade invisível. PDF 123 Kb.
- Peters, J.M.; Queller, D.C.; Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L. & Strassmann, J.E. 1998. Microsatellite loci from the stingless bees. Molecular Ecology 7: 783-92. PDF 258 Kb.
- Alves, B.G.M.; Patrício, E.F.L.R.A. & Soares, M.J. 2003. Morphological aspects of the hind legs of four species of the Meliponini group (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Acta Microscopica 12(B): 119-120. PDF 128 Kb.
- Hilário, S.D. & Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L. 2003. Thermal evidence of the invasion of a stingless bee nest by a mammal. Braz. J. Biol. 63(3): 457-462. PDF 499 Kb.
- Viana, B. F.; Silva, F. O. & Kleinert, A. M. P. 2001. Diversidade e sazonalidade de abelhas solitárias (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) em dunas litorâneas no Nordeste do Brasil. Neotropical Entomology 30(2): 245-251. PDF 199 Kb.
- Inara R. Leal; Marcelo Tabarelli; José Maria Cardoso da Silva. (2003). Ecologia e Conservação da Caatinga. 2. Abelhas da Caatinga: Biogeografia, Ecologia e Conservação. Ed. Universitária da UFPE. Ano: 2003. PDF 361 Kb.
- Virginia Meléndez Ramírez. (2006). Conservación de abejas y polinización de cultivos en Yucatán, México. Segundas Jornadas de Polinización en plantas hortícolas. PDF 152 Kb.
Polinizadores
- Imperatriz-Fonseca, V. L. & Kleinert, A. M. P. 2004. As abelhas e as iniciativas internacionais de polinizadores. Revista de tecnologia e ambiente 10(2): 45-58. PDF 169 Kb.
- Ana Carolina Roselino. (2005). Polinização em culturas de pimentão – Capsicum annuum por Melipona quadrifasciata anthidioides e Melipona scutellaris e de morango, Fragaria x ananassa por Scaptotrigona aff. depilis e Nannotrigona testaceicornis (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponini). Dissertação apresentada à Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto-USP, como parte das exigências para obtenção do Título de Mestre em Ciências - Área Entomologia. p: 1-103. PDF 2.043 Kb.
- Ana Claudia Kaminski, Maria Lúcia Absy. (2006). Bees visitors of three species of Clusia (Clusiaceae) flowers in Central Amazonia. Acta Amazonica Vol. 36(2) 2006: 259-264. Especies: Trigona williana, Scaura tenuis, Leurotrigona pusilla, Plebeia minima, Plebeia sp., Trigonisca sp., Duckeola pavani, Duckeola ghilianii y Ptilotrigona lurida). PDF 1.041 Kb.
- Cesar Can-Alonzo, José Javier G Quezada-Euán, Patricia Xiu-Ancona, Humberto Moo-Valle,
- Cesar Can-Alonzo, José Javier G Quezada-Euán, Patricia Xiu-Ancona, Humberto Moo-Valle, Gustavo Rafael Valdovinos-Nuñez and Salvador Medina-Peralta. (2005). Pollination of criollo avocados (Persea americana) and the behaviour of associated bees in subtropical Mexico. Journal of Apicultural Research 44(1): 3–8 (2005). PDF 279 Kb.
- Julieta Ramos-Elorduy, José Manuel Pino Y Mariangela Conconi. (2006). Ausencia de una reglamentación y normalización de la explotación y comercialización de insectos comestibles en México. Folia Entomol. Mex., 45(3): 291-318 (2006). PDF 223 Kb.
- Vagner de Alencar Arnaut de Toledo, Adriano Ernesto de Toledo Fritzen, Carolina Antunes. (2003). Plants and Pollinating Bees in Maringá, State of Paraná, Brazil. Vol.46, n. 4, pp. 705-710, December 2003. PDF 29 Kb.
- Sidia Witter; Betina Blochtein. (2003). Efeito da polinização por abelhas e outros insetos na produção de sementes de cebola. Pesq. agropec. bras., Brasília, v. 38, n. 12, p. 1399-1407, dez. 2003. PDF 54 Kb.
- Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando, Bacon, Annette Louise. (1948). Stingless bees (Meliponidae) of the Western Hemisphere: Lestrimelitta and the following subgenera of Trigona: Trigona, Paratrigona, Schwarziana, Parapartamona, Cephalotrigona, Oxytrigona, Scaura, and Mourella. PDF 123.306 Kb. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 90. pp: 546. 1948.
- Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando, Weyrauch, W. Williams, Francis Xavier. (1943). New Trigona bees from Peru. PDF 3.051 Kb. American Museum novitates ; no. 1243. pp:1-10. 1943.
- Rasmussen C., Cameron S. A. (2007). A molecular phylogeny of the Old World stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) and the non-monophyly of the large genus Trigona. Syst. Entomol. 32 (1):26-39. (2007). PDF 882 Kb.
- Roubik D.W., 1982. Obligate necrophagy in a social bee. Science. 217(4564), 1059-1060. PDF 1.225 Kb.
- Queen mating frequency and maternity of males in the stingless bee Trigona carbonaria Smith. PDF 68 Kb. C. L. Green and B. P. Oldroyd. Insectes soc. 49 (2002) 196–202.
- Characterization of microsatellite loci for Trigona carbonaria, a stingless bee endemic to Australia. PDF 175 Kb. Catherine L. Green; Pierre Franck; Benjamin P. Oldroyd. Molecular Ecology Notes (2001) 1: 89–92.
- Genetic structure of nest aggregations and drone congregations of the southeastern Asian stingless bee Trigona collina. PDF 205 Kb. Cameron, E. C., Franck, P. & B. P. Oldroyd. Mol. Ecol. 13:2357-2364. (2004).
- Schorkopf, D. L. P., Jarau, S., Francke, W., Twele, R., Zucchi, R., Hrncir, M., Schmidt, V. M., Ayasse, M. and Barth, F. G. (2007) Spitting out information. Trigona bees deposit saliva to signal resource locations. Proc. R. Soc. B. 274, 895-898
- Shoichi F. Sakagami, Ronaldo Zucchi. (1967). Behavior Studies of the Stingless Bees, with Special Reference to the Oviposition Process: VI. Trigona (Tetragona) clavipes. (With 6 Text-figures and 2 Tables). Journal of the Faculty os Sicence Hokkaido University. Series ⅤⅠ. ZOOLOGY, 16(2): 292-313. PDF 1.215 Kb.
- Édgar Javiewr Hernández Martínez y Guionar Nates Parra. (2004). El subgénero Trigona S. Str. Jurine 1808 (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponinae) en Colombia. Acta Biológica Colombiana, Vol. 9 No. 2, 2004. PDF 74 Kb.
- Michael D. Breed, Erin M. Stocker, Laura K. Baumgartner and Stephanie A. Vargas. Time-place learning and the ecology of recruitment in a stingless bee, Trigona amalthea (Hymenoptera, Apidae). PDF 120 Kb. Apidologie 33(3): 251-258.
- Nieh, J. C.; Contrera, F. A. L. & Nogueira-Neto, P. 2003. Pulsed mass recruitment by a stingless bee, Trigona hyalinata. Proceedings of The Royal Society of London Series B-Biological Sciences 270 (1529): 2191-2196. PDF 279 Kb.
- Jarau, S., Schulz, C. M., Hrncir, M., Francke, W., Zucchi, R., Barth, F. G. and Ayasse, M. (2006) Hexyl decanoate, the first trail pheromone compound identified in a stingless bee (Trigona recursa). J. Chem. Ecol. 32: 1555-1564. PDF 332 Kb.
- Jarau, S., Hrncir, M., Zucchi, R. and Barth, F. G. (2004) A stingless bee uses labial gland secretions for scent trail communication (Trigona recursa Snith 1863). J. Comp. Physiol. A 190, 233-239. PDF 264 Kb.
- Características y cría de las yateí y otras meliponas. Material de divulgación. PDF 3.800 Kb. CEDIT Comité Ejecutivo de Desarrollo e Innovación Tecnológica. Posadas, Misiones Febrero 2005.
- Procedimientos para la producción de miel de las abejas Yateí. PDF 27 Kb. Word 36 Kb. CEDIT Comité Ejecutivo de Desarrollo e Innovación Tecnológica. Posadas, Misiones Febrero 2005.
- Colmena para abejas Yateí diseño de Guillermo Roa. Partes constitutivas y desarmado. PDF 526 Kb. CEDIT Comité Ejecutivo de Desarrollo e Innovación Tecnológica. Posadas, Misiones Febrero 2005.
- Observations on gynes and drones around nuptial flights in the stingless bees Tetragonisca angustula and Melipona beecheii (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae). PDF 40 Kb. J. W. van Veen, M. J. Sommeijer. Apidologie 31: 47-54.
- Comparison of propolis from Apis mellifera and Tetragonisca angustula. p. 291. Alberto dos Santos Pereira, Beatriz Bicalho and Francisco Radler de Aquino Neto. PDF file (108 KB).
- Comparison of the antimicrobial activity of honey produced by Tetragonisca angustula (Meliponinae) and Apis mellifera from different phytogeographic regions of Costa Rica. p. 411. Jason H. DeMera and Esther R. Angert. PDF file (459 KB).
- Rosana de Cássia Oliveira, Francis de Morais Franco Nunes, Ana Paula Soraggi Campos, Soraya Matos de Vasconcelos, David Roubik, Luiz Ricardo Goulart and Warwick Estevam Kerr. (2004). Genetic divergence in Tetragonisca angustula Latreille, 1811 (Hymenoptera, Meliponinae, Trigonini) based on rapd markers. Genetics and Molecular Biology, 27, 2, 181-186 (2004). PDF 177 Kb.
- María Copa Alvaro. (2004). Patrones de nidificación de Trigona (Tetragonisca) angustula y Melipona rufiventris (Hymenoptera: Meliponini) en el norte de la Paz, Bolivia. Ecol. apl. v.3 n.1-2 Lima jan./dic. 2004. PDF 310 Kb.
- Bego, Luci R.; Grosso, Adriana F.; Zucchi, Ronaldo; Sakagami, Shoichi F. (1999). Oviposition Behavior of the Stingless Bees XXIV. Ethological Relationships of Tetragonisca angustula angustula to Other Meliponinae Taxa (Apidae : Meliponinae). Entomological science Vol.2, No.4, pp. 473-482. PDF 1.020 Kb.
- Wainer Cesar Chiari, Valéria Maria Attencia, Adriano Ernesto de Toledo Fritzen, Vagner de Alencar Arnaut de Toledo, Yoko Terada (in memorian), Maria Claudia Colla Ruvolo-Takasusuki, Fábio Luiz Buranelo Toral, Guilherme José de Paiva. (2002). Avaliação de diferentes modelos de colméias para abelhas jataí (Tetragonisca angustula Latreille, 1811). Acta Scientiarum. Animal Sciences Vol. 24 (2002). PDF 550 Kb.
- Maritza Rodríguez Reyes. (2007). Evaluación del mercado de la miel Angelita en Bogotá. Colombia. Informe Final. Contrato de prestación de servicios. Corporación Andina de Fomento. CAF. PDF 347 Kb.
- James C. Nieh; Felipe A. L. Contrera; Ryan R. Yoon; Lillian S. Barreto; Vera L. Imperatriz-Fonseca. (2004). Polarized short odor-trail recruitment communication by a stingless bee, Trigona spinipes. Behav Ecol Sociobiol (2004) 56:435–448. PDF 280 Kb.
- Trigona spinipes (Fabr.) (Hymenoptera: Apidae) em Espécies de Maracujazeiro: Flutuação Populacional, Horário de Visitação e Danos às Flores. PDF 39 Kb. Arlindo L. Boica, Terezinha M. Dos Santos, Jairo Passilongo. Neotropical Entomology 33(2):135-139 (2004).
- Olfactory eavesdropping by a competitively foraging stingless bee, Trigona spinipes. PDF 201 Kb. Nieh, J; Barreto, L. S; Contrera Fal; Imperatriz Fonseca, V. L. Proceedings of the Royal Society. Biological Sciences (2004) 271, 1633–1640.
- Nieh, J. C.; Contrera, F. A. L.; Yoon, R. R.; Barreto, L. S. & Imperatriz-Fonseca, V. L. 2004. Polarized short odor-trail recruitment communication by a stingless bee, Trigona spinipes. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 56(5): 435-448. PDF 132 Kb.
- Nieh, J.C.; Contrera, F.A.L.; Barreto, L.S. & Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L. 2004. Olfactory eavesdropping by a competitively foraging stingless bee, Trigona spinipes. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B- Biological Sciences 271(1548): 1633-1640. PDF 132 Kb.
- Nieh, J.C.; Kruizinga, K.; Barreto, L.S.; Contrera, F.A.L. & Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L. 2005. Effect of group size on the aggression strategy of an extirpating stingless bee, Trigona spinipes. Insectes Sociaux 52(2): 147-154. PDF 412 Kb.
- Maria Christina de Almeida, Sebastião Laroca. (1988). Trigona spinipes (Apidae, Meliponinae): Taxonomia, bionomia e relações tróficas em áreas restritas. Acta Biológica Paranaense. Vol. 17. PDF 121 Kb.
- Paola Marchi & Gabriel A. R. Melo. (2006). Revisão taxonômica das espécies brasileiras de abelhas do gênero Lestrimelitta Friese (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponina). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 50(1): 6-30, março 2006. PDF 3.367 Kb.
- Oliveira, F. F. & Marchi, P. (2005). Três espécies novas de Lestrimelitta Friese (Hymenoptera, Apidae) da Costa Rica, Panamá e Guiana Francesa. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 49: 1-6. PDF 647 Kb.
- José Javier G. Quezada Euán y J. A. Gonzalez Acerito. (2002). Notes on the nest habits and host range of cleptobiotic Lestrimelitta niitkib (Ayala 1999) (Hymenoptera: Meliponini) from the Yucatan peninsula, Mexico. Acta Zool. Mex. (n.s.) 86: 245-249 (2002). PDF 321 Kb.
- Shôichi F. Sakagami; Ronaldo Zucchi. (1974). Oviposition Behavior of Two Dwarf Stingless Bees, Hypotrigona (Leurotrigona) muelleri and H. (Trigonisca) duckei, with Notes on the Temporal Articulation of Oviposition Process in Stingless Bees. Journal of the Faculty of Sciences Hokkaido. Series VI. Zoology, 19(2): 361-421. PDF 3.622 Kb.
- Patrícia Maia Correia de Albuquerque; João Maria Franco de Camargo. (2007). Espécies novas de Trigonisca Moure (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Apinae). Rev. Bras. entomol. vol.51 no.2 São Paulo 2007. PDF 113 Kb.
- Jesús Santiago Moure, João M. F. Camargo. (1991). Geotrigona inusitata, uma nova espécie de Meliponinae do Sudeste do Brasil (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Acta Biológica Paranaense. Vol 20. PDF 154 Kb.
- Bruno de Almeida Souzaet al. (2004). Características físico-químicas de amostras de mel de Melipona asilvai (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Ciencia Rural Universidade Federal de Santa Maria. PDF 47 Kb.
- Júnior Queiroz Cámara; Adalberto Hipólito. (2004). Estudos de meliponíneos, com ênfase a Melípona subnitida D. no município de Jandaíra, RN. Revista de Biologia e Ciencias da Terra Universidade Estadual da Paraíba 4 (1). PDF 376 Kb.
- José O. Macías-Macías y Gabriel Otero-Colina. Infestación de Pyemotes tritici (Acari: Pyemotidae) en Melipona colimana. (ymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponinae): Estudio de caso. Agrociencia 38: 525-528. 2004. PDF 85 Kb.
- Marla Piumbini Rocha; Silvia das Graças Pompolo; Anderson Fernandes; Lucio Antonio de Oliveira Campos. (2007). Melipona, Seis décadas de citogenética. (Melipona, six decade of cytogenetic. Biosci. J., Uberlândia, v. 23, Supplement 1, p. 111-117, Nov. 2007. PDF 211 Kb.
- Martínez A. T. Contribución a la optimización del sistema productivo del polen en los bosques altoandinos de Colombia. PDF 56 Kb. Doc 117 Kb.
- The genus Melipona: the type genus of the Meliponidae or stingless bees. PDF 32.249 Kb. Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 63, article 4. p. 231-460. 1932.
- Vit Olivier, Patricia; Enriquez, Eunice; Barth, Monika O.; Matsuda, Adriana Hitomi; Almeida Muradian, Ligia B. (2006). Necesidad del control de calidad de la miel de abejas sin aguijón. MedULA Vol. 15, No. 2 julio-diciembre 2006. Publicado 2006. PDF 539 Kb.
- Cruz-Landim, C.; Reginato, R.D. & Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L. 1998. Variation on ovariole number in Meliponinae (Hymenoptera, Apidae) queen’s ovaries with comments on ovary development and caste differentiation. Papéis Av. de Zool. 40(18): 289-296. PDF 1.246 Kb.
- Ramalho, M.; Imperatriz-Fonseca, V. L. & Giannini, T. C. 1998. Within-colony size variation of foragers and pollen load capacity in the stingless bee Melipona quadrifasciata anthidioides (Apidae, Hymenoptera). Apidologie 29(3): 221-228. PDF 541 Kb.
- Velthuis, H.H.W.; Cortopassi-Laurino, M.; Pereboom, Z.; & Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L. 2003. Speciation, development, and the conservative egg of the stingless bee genus Melipona. Proc. Exper. Appl. Entomol. NEV Amsterdam, 13: 53-57. PDF 468 Kb.
- Velthuis, H.H.W.; Koedam, D. & Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L. 2005. The males of Melipona and other stingless bees and their mothers. Apidologie 36(2): 169-185. PDF 218 Kb.
- DNA characterization and karyotypic evolution in the bee genus Melipona (Hymenoptera, Meliponini). PDF 525 Kb. Word 667 Kb. Marla Piumbini Rocha, Silvia Das Gracas Pompolo, Jorge Abdala Dergam, Anderson Fernandes, Lucio Antonio de Oliveira Campos. Hereditas Volume 136 Issue 1 Page 19; April 2002.
- Sounds in Melipona costaricensis (Apidae: Meliponini): effect of sugar concentration and nectar source distance. PDF 784 Kb. Ingrid Aguilar and Daniel Briceño. Apidologie 33(4): 375-388.
- Avaliacao da introducao da criacao racional de Melipona fasciculata (Apidae: Meliponina) entre os agricultores familiares de Braganca. Brasil. PDF 546 Kb. Giorgio Cristino Venturieri; Vanessa de Fátima Oliveira Raiol; Charles André Barbosa Pereira. Biota Neotropica V3 (n2): 1-7.
- Tragedy of the commons in Melipona bees. PDF 629 Kb. Tom Wenseleers; Francis L. W. Ratnieks. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B (Suppl.) 2004.
- Heirs and spares: caste conflict and excess queen production in Melipona bees. PDF 105 Kb. Francis L.W. Ratnieks. Behav Ecol Sociobiol (2001) 50:467–473.
- DNA characterization and karyotypic evolution in the bee genus Melipona (Hymenoptera, Meliponini). PDF 198 Kb. Marla Piumbini Rocha, Silvia das Grac as Pompolo, Jorge Abdala Dergam, Anderson Fernandes, Lucio Antonio de Oliveira Campos. Hereditas 136: 19–27 (2002).
- Comparative study of the cuticular hydrocarbon composition of Melipona bicolor Lepeletier, 1836 (Hymenoptera, Meliponini) workers and queens. PDF 218 Kb. Word 262 Kb. Fábio C. Abdalla, Graeme R. Jones, Erik D. Morgan, Carminda da Cruz-Landim. Genet. Mol. Res. 2 (2): 191-199 (2003).
- Recruitment behavior in stingless bees, Melipona scutellaris and M. quadrifasciata. Foraging at food sources differing in direction and distance. PDF 108 Kb. S. Jarau, M. Hrncir, R. Zucchi, F.G. Barth. Apidologie 31: 81-91.
- Melipona garbage bees release their cargo according to a gaussian distribution. PDF 42 Kb. Kerr, A. S., Kerr, W. E. Rev. Brasil. Biol., 59(1): 119-123.
- Evidence of hybridization between two species of Melipona bees. PDF 47 Kb. Vania Alves Nascimento, Syomara Hakiko Matusita and Warwick Estevam Kerr. Genetics and Molecular Biology, 23, 1, 79-81 (2000).
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- Viviane A. C. Campos, Denilson F. Oliveira. Fracionamento da Própolis da Abelha Nativa Frieseomelitta varia Direcionado por Testes para Detectar a Atividade Antibacteriana. Sociedade Brasileira de Química. PDF 17 Kb.
- Tóth, E.; Queller, D.C.; Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L. & Strassmann, J.E. 2002. Genetic and behavioral conflict over male production between workers and queens in the stingless bee Paratrigona subnuda. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 53(1): 1-8. PDF 222 Kb.
- Tóth, E.; Strassmann, J.E.; Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L. & Queller, D.C. 2003. Queens, not workers, produce the males in the stingless bee Schwarziana quadripunctata quadripunctata. Animal Behaviour 66: 359-368. PDF 169 Kb.
- Ribeiro, M.F. & Alves, D.A. 2001. Size variation in Schwarziana quadripunctata queens (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponini). Revistade Etologia 3(1): 59-65.
- Cruz-Landim, C. And Reginato, R. D. Exocrine glands of Schwarziana quadripunctata (Hymenoptera, Apinae, Meliponini). Brazilian Journal of Biology. Vol.61 Nº3. PDF 436 Kb.
- Nogueira Ferreira, Fernanda H.; Zucchi, Ronaldo; Silvamatos, Eunice V.; Sakagami, Shoichi. (19998). Oviposition behavior of the Stingless Bees XXIII.: Schwarziana quadripunctata with comments on ethological diversity among Representatives of the Plebeia Complex (Hymenoptera : Apidae, Meliponinae). Entomological science Vol.1, No.4, pp. 511-521. PDF 1.158 Kb.
- Meliponini neotropicais: o gênero Partamona Schwarz, 1939 (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Apinae) bionomia e biogeografia. PDF 9.355 Kb. Camargo, João M. F. and Pedro, Silvia R. M. Rev. Bras. entomol., 2003, vol.47, no.3, p.311-372.
- Meliponini neotropicais: o gênero Partamona Schwarz, 1939 (Hymenoptera, Apidae). PDF 1.151 Kb. Pedro, Silvia R. M. and Camargo, João M. F. Rev. Bras. entomol., 2003, vol.47, suppl.1, p.1-117.
- Partamona nigrilabris Pedro & Camargo, 2003, um novo sinônimo de P. nigrior (Cockerell, 1925) (Hymenoptera, Apidae). PDF 17 Kb. Camargo, João M. F. and Pedro, Silvia R. M. Rev. Bras. entomol., 2003, vol.47, no.3, p.481-481.
- Lílian Santos Barreto, Marina Siqueira de Castro. (2007). Ecologia de nidificação de abelhas do gênero Partamona (Hymenoptera: Apidae) na caatinga, Milagres, Bahia. Biota Neotropica, V. 7,(Nº 1): 137-142. PDF 178 Kb.
- Rute Magalhães Brito, Ana Paula de Almeida Caixeiro, Silvia das Graças Pompolo, Giselle Garcia Azevedo. (2003). Cytogenetic data of Partamona peckolti (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponini) by C banding and fluorochrome staining with DA/CMA3 and DA/DAPI. Genetics and Molecular Biology, 26, 1, 53-57 (2003). 6.741 Kb.
- Meliponini neotropicais: o gênero Ptilotrigona Moure (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Apinae). PDF 2.775 Kb. M. F. Camargo; Silvia R. M. Pedro. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 48(3): 353-377, setembro 2004.
- Uma espécie nova de Schwarzula da Amazônia (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponini). PDF 376 Kb. Camargo, João M. F. and Pedro, Silvia R. M. Iheringia, Sér. Zool., Set 2002, vol.92, no.3, p.101-112.
- Meliponini Neotropicais: o gênero Dolichotrigona Moure (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Apinae). PDF 1.464 Kb. Camargo, João M. F. and Pedro, Silvia R. M. Rev. Bras. entomol., Mar 2005, vol.49, no.1, p.69-92.
- Schmidt, V. M., Zuchi, R. and Barth, F. G. (2003) A stingless bee marks feeding site in addition to the scent path (Scaptotrigona aff. depilis). Apidologie 34, 237-248. 526 Kb.
- Schmidt, V. M., Zucchi, R. and Barth, F.G. (2006) Recruitment in a scent trail laying stingless bee (Scaptotrigona aff. depilis): Changes with reduction but not with increase of the energy gain. Apidologie 37, 487-500. PDF 649 Kb.
- Jungnickel, H.; Costa, A.J.S.; Tentschert, J.; Patrício, E.F.L.A.R.; Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L.; Drijfhout, F. & Morgan, E.D. 2004. Chemical basis for inter-colonial aggression in the stingless bee Scaptotrigona bipunctata (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Journal of Insect Physiology 50(8): 761-766. PDF 132 Kb.
- Robert J. Paxton; Luci R. Bego; Mira M. Shah Sidnei Mateus. Low mating frequency of queens in the stingless bee Scaptotrigona postica and worker maternity of males. PDF 208 Kb. Behav Ecol Sociobiol (2003) 53:174–181.
- Nutritive value and apparent digestibility of bee-collected and bee-stored pollen in the stingless bee, Scaptotrigona postica Latr. (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponini). PDF 47 Kb. P.G. Fernandes-da-Silva, J.E. Serrão. Apidologie 31(1):39-45.
- Luciana F. Gracioli-Vitti; Fábio C. Abdalla; Carminda da Cruz-Landim. (2004). Caracterização das glândulas mandibulares nas diferentes classes de adultos de Scaptotrigona postica Latreille (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Neotrop. Entomol. vol.33 no.6 Londrina Nov./Dec. 2004. PDF 919 Kb.
- Lenira M. Lacerda; Zilá L.P. Simões. (2006). Ovos produzidos por rainhas e operárias de Scaptotrigona depilis (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponina): morfometria e aspectos relacionados. Iheringia, Sér. Zool. vol.96 no.1 Porto Alegre Mar. 2006. PDF 213 Kb.
- Fábio C. Abdalla; Carminda da Cruz-Landim; Luciana F. Gracioli. (2005). Tegumentary epithelial glands in the abdomen of virgin and physogastric queens of the stingless bee Scaptotrigona postica Latreille (Meliponini: Trigonina). Neotrop. Entomol. vol.34 no.1 Londrina Jan./Feb. 2005. PDF 659 Kb.
- Fábio C. Abdalla; Carminda da Cruz-Landim. (2005). Ocorrência, morfologia e ultra-estrutura da glândula de Dufour de Scaptotrigona postica Latreille (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Neotrop. Entomol. vol.34 no.1 Londrina Jan./Feb. 2005. PDF 3.380 Kb.
- Rosiléia A.C. Costa and Carminda da Cruz-Landim. (2005). Hydrolases in the hypopharyngeal glands of workers of Scaptotrigona postica and Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera, Apinae). Genet. Mol. Res. 4 (4): 616-623 (2005). PDF 489 Kb.
Australia
- Oviposition behaviour of two Australian stingless bees, Austroplebeia symei Rayment and Austroplebeia australis Friese (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini). PDF 620 Kb. Patrícia M Drumond; Benjamin P Oldroyd; Anne E Dollin; Leslie J Dollin. Australian Journal of Entomology (1999) 38, 234–241.
- Worker reproduction in Austroplebeia australis Friese (Hymenoptera,Apidae, Meliponini). PDF 53 Kb. P.M. Drumond; B.P. Oldroyd; K. Osborne. Insectes soc. 47 (2000) 333–336.
- Oviposition behaviour of two Australian stingless bees, Austroplebeia symei Rayment and Austroplebeia australis Friese (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini). PDF 620 Kb. Patrícia M Drumond, Benjamin P Oldroyd, Anne E Dollin; Leslie J Dollin. Australian Journal of Entomology (1999) 38, 234–241.
- Population demography of Australian feral bees (Apis mellifera). PDF 408 Kb. B.P. Oldroyd; E.G. Thexton; S.H. Lawler; R.H. Crozier. Oecologia (1997) 111:381-387.
- Nest architecture and genetic differentiation in a species comples of Australian stingless bees. PDF 483 Kb. Franck, P., Cameron, E., Good, G., Rasplus, J. Y. & B. P. Oldroyd. Mol. Ecol. 13: 2317-2331 (2004).
- Worker reproduction in Austroplebeia australis Friese (Hymenoptera,Apidae, Meliponini). PDF 53 Kb. P.M. Drumond; B.P. Oldroyd; K. Osborne. Insectes soc. 47 (2000) 333–336.
- Yamane, Soichi; Heard, Timothy A.; Sakagami, Shoichi F. (1995). Oviposition Behavior of the Stingless Bees (Apidae, Meliponinae) XVI. Trigona (Tetragonula) carbonaria Endemic to Australia, with a Highly Integrated Oviposition Process. Japanese journal of entomology Vol.63, No.2. pp. 275-296. PDF 2.227 Kb.
Trigona Indo Malayas
- The Indo-Malayan species of Trigona. PDF 13.204 Kb. Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 76, article 3. p. 83-141. 1939.
- Atsalek Klakasikorn, Siriwat Wongsiri, Sureerat Deowanish, Orawan Duangphakdee. (2005). New Record of Stingless Bees (Meliponini: Trigona) in Thailand. The Natural History Journal of Chulalongkorn University 5(1): 1-7, May 2005. 286 Kb.
- Nagamitsu, Teruyoshi; Inoue, Tamiji. (1998). Interspecific Morphological Variation in Stingless Bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Meliponinae) Associated with Floral Shape and Location in an Asian Tropical Rainforest. Entomological science Vol.1, No.2, pp. 189-194. PDF 634 Kb.
- Inoue, Tamiji; Salmah, Siti; Sakagami, Shoichi. (1996). Individual Variations in Worker Polyethism of the Sumatran Stingless Bee, Trigona (Tetragonula) minangkabau (Apidae, Meliponinae). Japanese journal of entomology Vol.64, No.3. pp. 641-668. PDF 2.366 Kb.
- Salmah, Siti; Inoue, Tamiji; Sakagami, Shoichi F. (1996). Incubation Period and Post-emergence Pigmentation in the Sumatran Stingless Bee Trigona (Heterotrigona) itama (Apidae, Meliponinae). Japanese journal of entomology Vol.64, No.2 pp. 401-411. PDF 680 Kb.
Trigona Austalianas
- Observations on the nests and behavior of Trigona in Australia and New Guinea (Hymenoptera, Apidae). PDF 9.683 Kb. Michener, Charles Duncan. American Museum novitates Nº 2026, pp: 1-41. 1961.
- Observations on the nests and behavior of Trigona in Australia and New Guinea (Hymenoptera, Apidae). PDF 9.683 Kb. Michener, Charles Duncan. American Museum novitates Nº 2026. pp: 1-46. 1961.
Trigona Africanas
- Charles Duncan Michener; Virgílio Araújo. (1956). Sibling species of Trigona from Angola (Hymenoptera, Apinae). PDF 582 Kb. American Museum novitates Nº 1956, pp: 1-5. 1959.
Varias
- Abelhas Sociais Sem Ferrão. Fotos de Friesella schrottkyi, Melipona bicolor, Melipona marginata, Melipona quadrifasciata, Nannotrigona testaceicornis, Paratrigona subnuda, Partamona helleri, Plebeia remota, Schwarziana quadripunctata, Scaptotrigona bipunctata, Tetragonisca angustula, Trigona spinipes. PDF 1.171 Kb. Word 1.055 Kb.
Forrageo
- Flora Visitada Pelas Abelhas Eussociais (Hymenoptera, Apidae) na Serra da Capivara, em Caatinga do Sul do Piauí. PDF 62 Kb. Maria C.A. Lorenzon, Carlos A.R. Matrangolo, Jose H. Schoereder. Neotropical Entomology 32(1):027-036 (2003).
- Lílian Santos Barreto, Synara Mattos Leal, Joseane Costa dos Anjos, Marina Siqueira de Castro. Tipos Polínicos Dos Visitantes Florais Do Umbuzeiro (Spondias Tuberosa, Anacardiaceae), No Território Indígena Pankararé, Raso Da Catarina, Bahia, Brasil. PDF 314 Kb.
- Utilização de Recursos Florais por Abelhas sem Ferrão em Diferentes Ecossistemas. PDF 1.669 Kb. Word 642 Kb.
- Lorenzon, M. C. A.; And Matrangolo, C. A. R. (2005). Foraging on some nonfloral resources by Stingless Bees (Hymenoptera, Meliponini) in a Caatinga region. Braz. J. Biol., 65(2): 291-298, 2005. 305 Kb.
- Veronika M. Schmidt. (2006). Communication and Orientation in Stingless Bees. A comparison of the recruitment behaviour in species which use and species which do not use a scent trail. angestrebter akademischer Grad Doktorin der Naturwissenschaften (Dr. rer. nat.). pp: 1-131. PDF 3.664 Kb. Scaptotrigona aff. depilis, Nannotrigona testaceicornis, Trigona recursa.
- Veronika M. Schmidt. (2002). Recruitment and Communication Behavior in the Stingless Bee, Scaptotrigona aff. depilis MOURE 1942 (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponini). zur Erlangung des akademischen Grades Magistra der Naturwissenschaften An der Fakultät für Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik der Universität Wien. pp: 1-67. PDF 1.255 Kb.
Otros
- R. P. Dallacqua, Z. L. P. Simões and M. M. G. Bitondi. (2007). Vitellogenin gene expression in stingless bee workers differing in egg-laying behavior. Insect. Soc. 54 (2007) 70–76. PDF 355 Kb.
- Schorkopf, D. L. P., Jarau, S., Francke, W., Twele, R., Zucchi, R., Hrncir, M., Schmidt, V. M., Ayasse, M. and Barth, F. G. (2007) Spitting out information. Trigona bees deposit saliva to signal resource locations. Proc. R. Soc. B. 274, 895-898.
- Schmidt, V. M., Schorkopf, D. L. P., Hrncir, M., Zucchi, R. and Barth, F. G. (2006) Collective foraging in a stingless bee: Dependence on food profitability and sequence of discovery. Anim. Behav. 72, 1309-1317. PDF 286 Kb.
- Jarau, S., Hrncir, M., Schmidt, V. M., Zucchi, R. and Barth, F. G. (2003) Effectiveness of recruitment behavior in stingless bees (Apidae, Meliponini). Insect. Soc. 50, 365-374. PDF 390 Kb.
- Lucio Antonio de Oliveira Campos, Rui Carlos Peruquetti. Biologia e criação de abelhas Sem Ferrão. Departamento de Biologia Geral, Universidade Federal de Viçosa. 305 Kb.
- Daniel Santiago Pereira, Priscila Vanúbia Queiroz Medeiros et al. (2007). Abelhas nativas encontradas em meliponários no oeste Potiguar-rn e proposições de seu desaparecimento na natureza. Revista Verde (Mossoró – RN – Brasil) v.1, n.2, p. 54-65 julho/dezembro de 2006. 247 Kb.
- Aguiar Cândida Maria Lima. (2003). Utilização de recursos florais por abelhas (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) em uma área de Caatinga (Itatim, Bahia, Brasil). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia Year: 2003 Vol: 20 Issue: 3 Pages Nº: 457-467. PDF 122 Kb.
- Orlando Tobias Silveira. (2003). Fauna de Insetos das Ressacas das Bacias do Igarapé da Fortaleza e do Rio Curiaú. In: Takiyama, L.R. ; Silva, A.Q. da (orgs.). Diagnóstico das Ressacas do Estado do Amapá: Bacias do Igarapé da Fortaleza e Rio Curiaú, Macapá-AP, CPAQ/IEPA e DGEO/SEMA, 2003, p.73-80.PDF 502 Kb.
- Bruno Souza, David Roubik, et al. 2006. Composition of stingless bee honey: setting quality standards. Interciencia Dec. 2006, Vol. 31 Nº 12: 867-875. PDF 345 Kb. Excelente trabajo miel de abejas sin aguijón.
- Palynological analysis of geopropolis samples obtained from six species of Meliponinae Ortrud Monika Barth. PDF 204 Kb.
- Lila Vianna Teixeira1 & Fernanda de Nitto Melo Campos. (2005). Início da atividade de vôo em abelhas sem ferrão (Hymenoptera, Apidae): influência do tamanho da abelha e da temperatura ambiente. Rev. bras. Zoociências Juiz de Fora V. 7 Nº 2, Dez/2005, p. 195-202
- Celso Feitosa Martins, Marilda Cortopassi-Laurino, Dirk Koedam & Vera Lúcia Imperatriz-Fonseca. (2004). Tree species used for nidification by stingless bees in the Brazilian Caatinga. Biota Neotropica, v4 (n2). PDF 354 Kb.
- Viana, B.F.; Kleinert, A.M.P. & Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L. 1997. Abundance and flower visits of bees in a cerrado of Bahia, tropical Brazil. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 32(4): 212-219. PDF 1.182 Kb.
- Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L.; Matos, E.T.; Nogueira-Ferreira, F.H. & Velthuis, H.H.W. 1998. A case of multiple mating in stingless bees. Insectes Sociaux 45(2): 231-233. PDF 66 Kb.
- Peters, J. M.; Queller, D. C.; Imperatriz-Fonseca, V. L.; Roubik, D. W. & Strassmann, J. E. 1999. Mate number, kin selection, and social conflicts in stingless bees and honey bees. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B-Biological Sciences 266(1417): 379-384. PDF 143 Kb.
- Francke, W.; Lubke, G.; Schroder, W.; Reckziegel, A.; Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L.; Kleinert, A.M.P.; Engels, E.; Hartfelder, K.; Radtke, R. & Engels, W. 2000. Identification of oxygen containing volatiles in cephalic secretions of workers of Brazilian chemical society. J. Brazilian Chemical Society 11(6): 562-571. PDF 76 Kb.
- Tóth, E.; Strassmann, J. E.; Nogueira-Neto, P.; Imperatriz-Fonseca, V. L. & Queller, D. C. 2002. Male production in stingless bees: variable outcomes of queen-worker conflict. Molecular Ecology 11(12): 2661-2667. PDF 312 Kb.
- Velthuis, H. H. W.; Alves, D. A.; Imperatriz-Fonseca, V. L. & Duchateau, M. J. 2002. Worker bees and the fate of their eggs. Proc. Exper. Appl. Entomol. NEV Amsterdam, v.13, p.97-102. PDF 709 Kb.
- Viana, B. F.; Kleinert, A. M. P. & Silva, F.O. 2002. Ecologia de Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) cearensis (Hymenoptera, Anthophoridae) nas dunas litorâneas de Abaeté, Salvador, Bahia. Iheringia 92(4): 47-57. PDF 709 Kb.
- Saraiva, A.M.; Cunha, R.S.; Cartolano Jr., E.A. & Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L. 2003. WebBee - A web based information network on bees. Rev. de Engenharia de computação e sistemas digitais 1(1): 77-86. PDF 2.795 Kb.
- Patrício, E. F. L. R. A.; Cruz-Lopez, L. & Morgan, E. D. 2004. Eletroantenografia no estudo de abelhas sem ferrão (Hymenoptera: Meliponini). Braz. J. Biol. 64(4): 827-831. PDF 132 Kb.
- Biesmeijer, J.C.; Slaa, J.E.; Castro, M.S.; Viana, B.F.; Kleinert, A.M.P. & Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L. 2005. Connectance of Brazilian social bee: food plant networks is influenced by habitat, but not by latitude, altitude or network size. Biota Neotropica 5(1): 85-93. PDF 68 Kb.
- Viana, B.F. & Kleinert, A.M.P. 2005. A community of flower-visiting bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) in the coastal sand dunes of Northeastern Brazil. Biota Neotropica 5(2): 79-91. PDF 359 Kb.
- Wenseleers, T.; Ratnieks, F.L.W.; Ribeiro, M.F.; Alves, D.A. & Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L. 2005. Working-class royalty: bees beat the caste system. Biology Letters 1(2): 125-128. PDF 450 Kb.
- Nieh, J.C.; Contrera, F.A.L.; Ramirez, S. & Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L. 2003. Variation in the ability to communicate three-dimensional resource location by stingless bees from different habitats. Animal Behaviour 66: 1129-1139. PDF 178 Kb.
- Silva-Pereira, V.; Alves-Dos-Santos, I.; Malagodi-Braga, K.S. & Contrera, F.A.L. 2003. Forrageamento de Melissoptila thoracica Smith (Hymenoptera, Eucerini, Apoidea) em flores de Sida (Malvaceae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 20(3): 423-432. PDF 66 Kb.
- Parametros biometricos y estados de colonias de abejas sin aguijon (Meliponinae) en restos de árboles después de la explotación maderera en el estado Portuguesa-Venezuela. PDF 24 Kb. Word 86 Kb. Félix A Moreno Elcure y Adolfo Cardozo. Universidad Nacional del Táchira, San Cristóbal, Táchira, Venezuela.
- Biodiversidad del orden hymenoptera en los macizos montañosos de cuba oriental. PDF 480 Kb. Eduardo Portuondo Ferrer & José L. Fernández Triana. Boletín S.E.A., Nº 35 (2004) : 121−136.
- Las abejas de la isla de la juventud, Cuba. (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). PDF 262 Kb. Julio A. Genaro. Boletín. S.E.A., Nº 34 (2004) :177–179.
- Las Abejas sin Aguijón (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) de Colombia. PDF 853 Kb. Guiomar Nates-Parra. Biota Colombiana 2 (3) 233 - 248, 2001.
- Foraging activity and pollen diets of subterranean stingless bee colonies in response to general flowering in Sarawak, Malaysia. PDF 287 Kb. Teruyoshi Nagamitsu and Tamiji Inoue. Apidologie 33(3): 303-314.
- Recruitment and communication of food source location in three species of stingless bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponini). PDF 432 Kb. Ingrid Aguilar, Alicia Fonseca, Jacobus C. Biemeijer. Apidologie 36 (2005) 313–324.
- Task partitioned nectar transfer in stingless bees: work organisation in a phylogenetic contex. PDF 104 Kb. Hari, Adam G.; Ratnieks, Francis L. W. Ecological Entomology (2002)27: 163-168.
- Meliponicultura: uma alternativa para o desenvolvimento sustentável do Maranhão. PDF 163 Kb. Maurício Bezerra.
- Meliponicultura: Criação de Abelhas Indígenas Sem Ferrão. PDF 692 Kb. Giorgio Venturieri. Embrapa Amazônia Oriental. Folleto.
- Task partitioning in insect societies: novel situations. PDF 70 Kb. C. Anderson; F.L.W. Ratnieks. Insectes soc. 47 (2000) 198–199.
- Cooperation through coercion: policing of male production and female caste fate in honey bees and stingless bees. PDF 108 Kb. Francis L. W. Ratnieks. Laboratory of Apiculture & Social Insects Department of Animal & Plant Sciences.
- Projeto Iraquara. Potencializando a Meliponicultura Como Importante Estratégia Para o Desenvolvimento Social e Ambiental no Município de Boa Vista do Ramos. PDF 127 Kb. Fernando Oliveira.
- Paternity frequency and maternity of males in some stingless bee species. PDF 178 Kb. Kellie A. Palmer; Benjamin P. Oldroyd; José Javier G. Quezada-Euán; Robert J. Paxton; William De J. May-Itza. Molecular Ecology (2002) 11, 2107–2113.
- Secrets of stingless bee breeding. PDF 305 Kb. Anne Dollin. Aussie Bee Online Article 6 August 2002.
- El porqué de la miel. PDF 134 Kb. Word 154 Kb. Josep Daniel Asís. MÈTODE. Universitat de València.
- Clasificación etnobiológica de las abejas sin aguijón (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae): Estudio De Caso En Villa Canales, Guatemala. PDF 41 Kb. Word 90 Kb. Dulce María Bustamante Zamora. Julio Morales Alvarez. Universidad San Carlos. Guatemala.
- Clasificación etnobiológica de las abejas sin aguijón (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae): Estudio De Caso En Villa Canales, Guatemala. PDF 534 Kb. Word 276 Kb. Dulce María Bustamante Zamora. Julio Morales Alvarez. Universidad San Carlos. Guatemala.
- Natural hive duplication. An Alternative Method of Propagating Australian Stingless Bees. PDF 276 Kb. Anne Dollin. Australian Native Bee Research Centre November 2001 Article 3 November 2001.
- Las abejas sin aguijón o melipónidos. PDF 326 Kb. Word 76 Kb. Antonio José Manrique. Zoot. MSc. FONAIAP. Gerencia General, Gerencia de Valoración y Comercialización Tecnológica, Maracay.
- Parámetros biométricos y estados de colonias de abejas sin aguijón (Meliponinae) en restos de árboles después de la explotación maderera en el estado Portuguesa-Venezuela. PDF 40 Kb. Félix A Moreno Elcure y Adolfo Cardozo. Universidad Nacional del Táchira, San Cristóbal, Táchira, Venezuela.
- El Potencial de las Abejas Nativas Sin Aguijón (Apidae: Meliponinae) en los Sistemas Agroforestales. PDF 25 Kb. Ingrid Aguilar Monge. Centro de Investigaciones Apícolas Tropicales, Universidad Nacional. Heredia.
- Ovarian development in Meliponine bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae): the effect of queen presence and food on worker ovary development and egg production. PDF 720 Kb. Carminda da Cruz-Landim. Genetics and Molecular Biology, 23, 1, 83-88 (2000).
- Spatial distribution of the dwarf honey bees in an agroecosystem in southeastern Thailand. PDF 228 Kb. Rinderer, T. E., Oldroyd, B. P., de Guzman, L. I., Wattanachaiyingcharoen, W. & S. Wongsiri. Apidologie. 33: 539-543. (2002).
- Macromolecular array patterns of silk gland secretion in social Hymenoptera larvae. PDF 568 Kb. Word 369 Kb. Guilherme Gomes, Elaine C.M. Silva-Zacarin1, Fernando J. Zara, Regina L.M. Silva de Moraes, Flávio H. Caetano. Genet. Mol. Res. 3 (3): 309-322 (2004).
- A scientific note on the use of stingless bees for commercial pollination in enclosures. PDF 11 Kb. E. J. Slaa, L. A. Sánchez, M. Sandí, W. Salazar. Apidologie 31(1):141-142.
- The bees of the Caatinga (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Apiformes): a species list and comparative notes regarding their distribution. PDF 286 Kb. F. C. V. Zanella. Apidologie 31(5):579-592.
- Recruitment and communication of food source location in three species of stingless bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponini). PDF 432 Kb. Ingrid Aguilar, Alicia Fonseca, Jacobus C. Biesmeijer. Apidologie 36 (2005) 313–324.
- Propagación y evaluación de la productividad de la abeja nativa Scaptotrigona mexicana en la ribera del Suchiate. PDF 177 Kb. Francisco Obregón Hernández. Informe final del Proyecto M093. El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, Unidad Tapachula, División Agroecológica. México.
- Bees from Southern Ecuador. Abejas en el sur del Ecuador. PDF 437 Kb. Claus Rasmussen. Lyonia Volume 7(2): 29-35. 2004.
- Estudio de biodiversidad de abejas (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) en un biotopo arenoso de la Submeseta Norte (España). PDF 825 Kb. J. A. González, F. Torres; S. F. Gayubo. Zool. baetica, 10: 87-111, 1999.
- Assessing stingless bee pollen diet by analysis of garbage pellets: a new method. PDF 697 Kb. Thomas Eltz, Carsten A. Brühl, Sander van der Kaars and K. Eduard Linsenmair. Apidologie 34(2):341-353.
- Bryan N. Danforth. (1999). Emergence dynamics and bet hedging in a desert bee, Perdita portalis. PDF 186 Kb. Proc. Royal Soc. London (1999) 266: 1985-1994.
- Brood insurance via protogyny: a source of female-biased sex allocation. PDF 202 Kb. Nicholas J. Bull, Michael P. Schwarz. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B (2001) 268, 1869-1874.
- Criacao de meliponineos no Brasil. PDF 9.078 Kb. Juan Manuel Juan Manuel Rosso Londoño Rosso Londoño. Universidad Universidad Nacional de Nacional de Colombia Colombia IB IB – USP Setembro USP Setembro - 2001 2001. Power Point en PDF.
- Stingless bees realing in Brasil: Realing in Brasil. Challenges and opportunities. PDF 7.131 Kb. Vera Lúcia Imperatriz Fonseca; Marilda Cortopassi Laurino. São Paulo University Brazil. Power Point en PDF.
- Meliponario de Paulo Noguerira Nieto. PDF 22.160 Kb. Marilda Cortopassi Laurino. São Paulo University Brazil. Power Point en PDF.
- Stingless Bees Breeding As an Activity Bees Breeding As an Activity for Sustainable Development for Sustainable Development. PDF 4.031 Kb. Vera L. Imperatriz L. Imperatriz-Fonseca Fonseca Marilda Marilda Cortopassi Cortopassi-Laurino Laurino Hayo H. W. Velthuis Hayo H. W. Velthuis Paulo Nogueira Neto Paulo Nogueira Neto. Brasil.
- The use of trees for use of trees for nesting by stingless bees nesting by stingless bees in Brazilian Caatinga in Brazilian. PDF 4.348 Kb. Celso Feitosa Martins, Marilda Cortopassi-Laurino, Dirk Koedam, Vera Lúcia Imperatriz Fonseca.
- 2 encuentro Colombiano sobre abejas silvestres. PDF 761 Kb. Resúmenes. Universidad Nacional de Colombia.
- Diversidade e Sazonalidade de Abelhas Solitárias (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) em Dunas Litorâneas no Nordeste do Brasil. PDF 199 Kb. Blandina F. Viana, Fabiana O. Silva, E Astrid, M.P. Kleinert. Neotropical Entomology 30(2): 245-251 (2001).
- The fuzzy boundaries of three self-organization-like mechanisms. PDF 101 Kb. Carl Anderson. Regensburg University.
- A revision of the genus Xenochilicola (Hymenoptera: Apoidea, Colletidae), with the description of a new species. PDF 207 Kb. Julio A. Genaro; Laurence Packer. Zootaxa 1054: 1–14 (2005).
- Brazilian Bee Surveys: State df Knowledge, Conservation and Sustainable Use. PDF 171 Kb. Pinheiro-Machado C, Alves dos Santos I, Imperatriz-Fonseca VL, Kleinert AMP & Silveira FA. 2002. Kevan PG & Imperatriz-Fonseca VL. Pollinating Bees. Ministry of Environment, Brazil, DF.
- Brazilian Pollinators Initiative. In: Freitas BM e Pereira OP. Solitary bees- conservation, rearing and management for pollination. Imperatriz. PDF 30 Kb. Fonseca, A. V. L.; Dias, B. F. S. UFC. p. 27-34.
- Nicho trófico e abundância de Bombus morio e Bombus atratus em diferentes biomas brasileiros. PDF 65 Kb. Cortopassi Laurino, M. ; Knoll, F. R. N.; Imperatriz Fonseca, V. L.. In Melo, G. A. R. & Alaves Dos Santos, I. (eds.). Apoidea Neotropica: Homenagem aos 90 Anos de Jesus Santiago Moure, Editora UNESC, Criciuma, pp. 285-296
- Thermal evidence of the invasion of a stingless bee nest by a mammal. PDF 499 Kb. Hilário, S. D; Imperatriz Foseca, V. L. Brazilian Journal of Biology, 63(3): 457-462.
- Management of plants to maintain and study pollinating bee species, and also to project vertebrate frugivorous fauna. PDF 40 Kb. Nogueira Neto, P. In: Kevan, P. & Imperatriz Fonseca, V.L. (eds.) Pollinating bees: the conservation link between agriculture and nature. Ministério do Meio Ambiente, p.21-8. 2002.
- Brazilian bee surveys: state of knowledge, conservation and sustainable use. PDF 171 Kb. Pinhero Machado, C. A.; Alves Dos Santos, I.; Silveira, F.A.; Klenert, A. M. P.; Imperatriz Fonseca, V. L. In: KEVAN, P. & IMPERATRIZ-FONSECA, V.L. (eds.) Pollinating bees: a conservation link between agriculture and nature. Ministério do Meio Ambiente. p. 115-129.
- Taxonomic contraints for the conservation and the sustainaible use of wild pollinators: the Brazilian wild bees. PDF 48 Kb. Silveira, F. A.; Pinheiro Machado, C. A.; Alves Dos Santos, I.; Kleinert, A. M. P.; Imperatriz Fonseca, V. L. in: KEVAN, P. & IMPERATRIZ-FONSECA, V.L. (eds.) Pollinating bees: the conservation link between agriculture and nature. Ministério do Meio Ambiente. p. 41-50.
- Genetic and behavioral conflict over male production between workers and queens in the stingless bee Paratrigona subnuda. PDF 48 Kb. Toth, E.; Queller, D. C.; Imperatriz Fonseca, V. L; Strassmann, J. E. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, v.53, p.1-8.
- Male productin in stingless bees: variable outcomes of queen-worker conflict. PDF 312 Kb. Toth, E; Strassmann J. E; Nogueira Neto P; Imperatriz Fonseca V. L; Queller, D.C. Mol. Ecol. 11, 2661-7.
- Worker bees and the fate of their eggs. PDF 709 Kb. Velthuis, H. H. W.; Alves, D.; Imperatriz Fonseca, V. L.; Duchateau, M. J. Proc. Exper. Appl. Entomol. NEV Amsterdam, v.13, p.97-102. 2002.
- The Brazilian Pollinators Initiative: challenges and opportunities. PDF 438 Kb. Imperatriz Fonseca, V. L.; Freitas, B. M.; Saraiva, A. M. & Dias, B. F. S. Proceedings of the 8th IBRA International Conference on Tropical Bees and VI Encontro sobre Abelhas. p.56-62. 2004.
- A meliponicultura e a Inciativa Brasileira dos Polinizadores. PDF 177 Kb. Imperatriz Fonseca, V. L.; Contrera, F. A. L. & Kleinert A. M. P. XV Cong. Bras. Apic. I Cong. Bras. Meliponicultura.
- Abelhas sem ferrão e polinização. PDF 761 Kb. Malagodi Braga, K.S.; Kleinert, A. M. P.; Imperatriz Fonseca, V.L. In: Anais do II Encontro Colombiano sobre abelhas nativas.
- Miniature queens in stingless bee species: a review. PDF 593 Kb. Ribeiro, M.F. Proceedings of the 8th IBRA International Conference on Tropical Bees and VI Encontro sobre Abelhas. p.280-6. 2004.
- Estudio preliminar de la Meliponicultura o apicultura silvestre en el Perú (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Meliponini). PDF 493 Kb. Rasmussen, C. and P. S. Castillo. (2003). Revista Peruana de Entomología. 43: 159-164.
- Conopid fly (Diptera: Conopidae) attacking large orchid bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Eulaema spp.). PDF 34 Kb. Rasmussen, C. and S. A. Cameron. (2004). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 77: 61-62
- A stingless bee nesting with a wasp colony (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Vespidae). PDF 164 Kb. Rasmussen, C. (2004). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society Memorial Issue for Howard E. Evans. 77: 593-601.
- Brodløse honningbier i Peru [Stingless honeybees in Peru]. PDF 512 Kb. Rasmussen, C. Naturens Verden. (9): 14-25. 2003.
- Orkidebier under lup [Catching bees and living in Amazonian Peru]. PDF 1.191 Kb. Rasmussen, C. Levende natur (WWF). (1): 4-7. 2002.
- Oil flowers and oil-collecting bees. Det Norske Videnskaps-akademi. PDF 2.537 Kb. I. Rasmussen, C. and J. M. Olesen. Matematisk Naturvidenskapelig Klasse, Skrifter, Ny Serie. 39: 23-31. 2000.
- Coevolution of the oil bee-Calceolaria system in the Andes of Peru. PDF 1.356 Kb. Rasmussen, C. Master of Science Thesis, University of Århus, Denmark, iv + 87 pp 1999.
- Ordilena Miranda Saraiva, Johannes Van Leeuwn, Davi Said Aidar. O Estudo das técnicas da Meliponicultura Cabocla. PDF 37 Kb.
- As abelhas sociais sem ferrão. PDF 966 Kb. Word 1229 Kb.
- Abelhas e plantas. As flores são fontes de vários recursos utilizados pelas abelhas. PDF 721 Kb. Word 1165 Kb.
- Géneros de Meliponinae. PDF 913 Kb. Word 1.324 Kb.
- Caixa Práctica para Jateí. João Sobenko, Apicultor, membro do Departamento Técnico da Apacame. PDF 1.485 Kb. Word 1.781 Kb.
- A criacao de abelhas indígenas Sem Ferrao. Lúcio Antonio de Oliveira Campos. PDF 238 Kb. Word 116 Kb.
- Conhecendos as abelhas indigenas. PDF 286 Kb. Mario de Luna. Word 297 Kb.
- Criacao racional da Jataís. PDF 1.036 Kb. Word 1.632 Kb.
- Biología e manejo de Meliponineos. PDF 880 Kb. Kerr ect. al. 1996. Word 1.820 Kb.
- Columbus Surpassed: Biophysical Aspects of How Stingless Bees Place an Egg Upright on Their Liquid Food. [PDF 161 Kb]. B. J. Velthuis. Naturwissenschaften 85, 330–333 (1998) Springer-Verlag 1998.
- A case of multiple mating in stingless bees (Meliponinae). PDF 66 Kb. V. L. Imperatriz-Fonseca, E.T. Matos, F. Ferreira and H. H. W. Velthuis. Insectes soc. 45 (1998) 231 – 233.
- Espécies novas de Centris Fabricius.Espécies novas de Centris Fabricius (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). PDF 276 Kb. Jesus Santiago Moure. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 47(3): 421-426. 2003.
- Descrição de uma espécie nova de Centris Fabricius. Descrição de uma espécie nova de Centris Fabricius da Bahia, Brasil (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). PDF 342 Kb. Jesus Santiago Moure; Favízia Freitas de Oliveira; Blandina Felipe Viana. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 47(4): 569-572 31-12-2003.
- Nesting behaviour of Centris (Heterocentris) analis (Fabricius) in southeastern Brazil (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Centridini). PDF 172 Kb. B. M. Vieira de Jesus, C. A. Garófalo. Apidologie 31(4):503-515.
- Descrição de uma espécie nova de Centris Fabricius da Bahia, Brasil (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). PDF 342 Kb. Moure, Jesus Santiago, Oliveira, Favízia Freitas de and Viana, Blandina Felipe. Rev. Bras. entomol., Dez 2003, vol.47, no.4, p.569-572.
- Espécies novas de Centris Fabricius (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). PDF 276 Kb. Moure, Jesus Santiago. Rev. Bras. entomol., 2003, vol.47, no.3, p.421-426.
- Plantas Visitadas por Centris spp. (Hymenoptera: Apidae) na Caatinga para Obtenção de Recursos Florais. PDF 490 Kb. Candida M. L. Aguiar, Fernando, C. V. Zanella, Celso F. Martins E Carlos, A. L. De Carvalho. Neotropical Entomology 32(2):247-259 (2003).
- Mechanisms of thermal balance in flying Centris pallida (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae). PDF 120 Kb. SP Roberts, JF Harrison, and NF Hadley. J. Exp. Biol. 1998 201: 2321-2331.
- Duas espécies novas de Centris (Heterocentris) Cockerell, da região amazônica e do Brasil Central (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Two new species of Centris (Heterocentris) Cockerell, from amazon region and Central Brazil (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). PDF 310 Kb. Jesus Santiago Moure. Rev. Bras. Zool. vol.20 no.2 Curitiba June 2003.
Xylocopa, abejas carpinteras
- Xylocopa (Monoxylocopa) abbreviata Hurd & Moure (Hymenoptera: Apidae) e Encholirium spectabile (Bromeliaceae): Uma Associação Estreita no Semi-Árido do Brasil Tropical. PDF 1.422 Kb. Mauro Ramalho, Milson Batista, Maise Silva. Neotropical Entomology 33(4):417-425 (2004).
- Hurd, Paul David. Notes on the subgenera of the New World carpenter bees of the genus Xylocopa (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). PDF 690 Kb. American Museum novitates ; no. 1776. 7 p. : map ; 24 cm.
- Uma espécie nova de Xylocopa. Uma espécie nova de Xylocopa Latreille, 1802, e notas sobre Xylocopa transitoria Pérez e X. mordax Smith (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). PDF 271 Kb. Jesus Santiago Moure. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 47(1): 71-74. 31-3-2003.
- O gênero Xylocopa Latreille no Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil (Hymenoptera, Anthophoridae). PDF 191 Kb. Schlindwein, Clemens, Schlumpberger, Boris, Wittmann, Dieter et al. Rev. Bras. entomol., 2003, vol.47, no.1, p.107-118.
- Uma espécie nova de Xylocopa Latreille, 1802, e notas sobre Xylocopa transitoria Pérez e X. mordax Smith (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). PDF 271 Kb. Moure, Jesus Santiago. Rev. Bras. entomol., 2003, vol.47, no.1, p.71-74.
Sistemática de Meliponidos
- Ricardo Ayala Barajas. 1999. Revisión de las abejas sin aguijón de México (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Folia Entomológica Mexicana 106:1-123. Parte 1. PDF 2.839 Kb. Parte 2. PDF 3.169 Kb. Parte 3. PDF 3.319 Kb. Parte 4. PDF 3.500 Kb. Parte 5. PDF 3.259 Kb. Parte 6. PDF 3.365 Kb.
- Gabriel A. R. Melo. (2003). Notas sobre meliponíneos neotropicais, com a descrição de três novas espécies (Hymenoptera, Apidae). in G. A. R. Melo & I. Alves-dos-Santos, Apoidea Neotropica: Homenagem aos 90 Anos de Jesus Santiago Moure. Editora UNESC, Criciúma, 2003. PDF 1.056 Kb.
- Tipos das Espécies de Meliponinae Neotropicais descritos por Jesus Santiago Moure e depositados na Coleção de Entomologia Pe JS Moure Departamento de Zoologia. Universidade Federal do Paraná Curitiba, Brasil (DZUP). PDF 4.612 Kb.
- Charles Duncan Michener. (1965). A classification of the bees of the Australian and South Pacific regions. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History; v. 130; 362 p., 15 p. of plates : ill., map ; 27 cm. 1965. PDF 90.731 Kb.
- Charles Duncan Michener. (1954). Bees of Panamá. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History; v. 104, article 1-175 p. 1954. PDF 35.043 Kb.
- Charles Duncan Michener. (1944). Comparative external morphology, phylogeny, and a classification of the bees (Hymenoptera). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 82, article 6, p. [151]-326. 1944. PDF 35.933 Kb.
- Family-group names for bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). PDF 153 Kb. Engel, Michael S. American Museum novitates ; no. 3476. pp: 1-33. 2005.
- The stingless bees (Meliponidae) of British Guiana and some related forms. PDF 14.115 Kb. Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 74, article 7. p. 437-508. 1938.
- Additional species and records of stingless bees (Meliponidae) from British Guiana : based on specimens collected by the Terry-Holden Expedition. PDF 1.719 Kb. Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando, Hassler, William G. American Museum novitates ; no. 1078, 12 p. 1940.
- New stingless bees (Meliponidae) from Panama and the Canal Zone. PDF 1.729 Kb. Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando. American Museum novitates ; no. 1505. pp:1-10. 1951.
- Two Stelis (Odontostelis) and a Melipona bee that have been recorded in error as Anthidiinae. PDF 501 Kb. Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando. American Museum novitates ; no. 650. pp: 1-5. 1933.
- The social bees (Melioponidae) of Barro Colorado Island, Canal Zone. PDF 2.351 Kb. Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando. American Museum novitates; no. 731. pp:1-24. 1934.
Euglosinidos
- A new species of Neochrysocharis Kurdjumov (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), a parasitoid of serpentine leafminers (Diptera: Agromyzidae) in Southeast Asia. PDF 190 Kb. Nicole Fisher, John La Salle. Zootaxa 1044: 27–34 (2005).
- Suction feeding in orchid bees (Apidae: Euglossini). PDF 310 Kb. Brendan J. Borrell. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B (Suppl.) 271, S164–S166 (2004).
- En lille bihistorie [Euglossine bee biology]. PDF 256 Kb. Rasmussen, C. Skov og folk (Nepenthes). 16(2): 13. 1999.
- Biogeographic Notes on Rare Species of Euglossina (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Apini) Occurring in the Brazilian Atlantic Rain Forest. PDF 600 Kb. André Nemesio, Fernando A. Silveira. Neotropical Entomology 33(1):117-120 (2004).
- A gynandromorph of Megachile (Austromegachile) montezuma Cresson (Hymenoptera: Apoidea, Megachilidae). PDF 772 Kb. Víctor H González. Entomotrópica: Revista internacional para el estudio de la entomología tropical, ISSN 1317-5262, Vol. 19, Nº. 3, 2004, pags. 47-49.
- Leafcutter and Masson Bees: A biological catalogue of the Genus Megachile of the Neotropics. PDF 718 Kb. Anthony Raw. Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas. Universidad Estatal de Santa Cruz.
- Alves-Dos-Santos, I. 2004. Biologia de nidificação de Anthodioctes megachiloides Holmberg (Anthidiini, Megachilidae, Apoidea). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 21(4): 739-744. PDF 169 Kb.
- Oxygen Consumption During the Life Cycles of the Prepupa- Wintering Bee Megachile rotundata and the Adult-Wintering Bee Osmia lignaria (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). PDF 152 Kb. W. P. Kemp, J. Bosch, Brian Dennis. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 97(1):161Ð170 (2004).
- Discrimination of closed shapes by two species of bee, Apis mellifera and Megachile rotundata. PDF 205 Kb. Raymond Campan; Miriam Lehrer. The Journal of Experimental Biology 205, 559–572 (2002).
- Nomenclatural changes in leafcutter bees of the Americas: Megachile Latreille 1802 (Hymenoptera; Megachilidae). PDF 12 Kb. Anthony Raw. Zootaxa 766: 1–4 (2004).
- Ayala, R., y T. Griswold. Nueva especie de abeja del género Osmia (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) de México. (A new species of bee of the genus Osmia (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) from Mexico). Folia Entomol. Mex., 44 (Supl. 1): 139-145 (2005). PDF 189 Kb.
Sanidad
- José O. Macías-Macías, Gabriel Otero-Colina. (2004). Infestation of pyemotes tritici (acari: pyemotidae) on melipona colimana (hymenoptera: apidae: meliponinae): a case study. Agrociencia Colegio de Postgraduados. PDF 91 Kb.
- Robert S. Smley. (1996). New species of Hypoaspis (Acari: Mesostigmata: Laelapidae) from the nest of a stingless bee in Malaysia (Hymenoptera: Meliponinae, Apidae). Anales del Instituto de Biología. Serie Zoología Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. PDF 258 Kb.
Sin Clasificar
- Carolina Gonçalves Santos, José Eduardo Serrão. (2006). Histology of the Ileum in Bees. (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Braz. J. morphol. Sci. (2006) 23(3-4), 405-413. PDF 498 Kb.
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