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Melipona peruviana
Melipona peruviana
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Apidae
Melipona is a genus of stingless bees, widespread in warm areas of the Neotropics, from Sinaloa and Tamaulipas (México) to Tucumán and Misiones (Argentina). About 70 species are known. The largest producer of honey from Melipona bees in Mexico is in the state of Yucatán where bees are studied at an interactive park called "Bee Planet" which is within the Cuxtal Ecological Reserve.
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Melipona peruviana es una especie de abeja sin aguijón de la familia de los ápidos. Se encuentra en América del Sur.
Distribution
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Sources and credits
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