Tetrigona apicalis ( Smith, 1857 )

Rasmussen, Claus, 2008, Catalog of the Indo-Malayan / Australasian stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini), Zootaxa 1935, pp. 1-80 : 50-52

Tetrigona apicalis ( Smith, 1857)

Trigona apicalis Smith 1857: 51 : Holotype (OUMNH); additional putative type (BMNH 17b.1188) (taxonomy); Type locality: MALAYSIA "Borneo (Sarawak)" (worker); Smith 1871: 395 (distribution); MALAYSIA, Borneo; Dalla Torre 1896: 575 (citation); Bingham 1897: 560, 562 (common name (dammar bee), distribution, key to species, taxonomy (see also binghami )); MALAYSIA, Borneo; MYAN- MAR, Tenasserim; Waterhouse 1903: 133-134, plate 4 (morphology (male), nest (as collina )); Beccari 1904: 162 (nest); Bingham 1905: 59 (citation, distribution); Cockerell 1918: 387 (see binghami ); Cockerell 1920a: 116 (comparative note); Cockerell 1920b: 228 (distribution); MALAYSIA, Sandakan; Cockerell 1923: 241 (key to species); Cockerell 1927: 541 (comparative note); Salt 1929: 454 (citation); Dover 1929: 62 (citation, distribution (as collina )); MALAYSIA, Semangko Pass, Selangor Pahang; Kedah Peak; Friese 1933a: 45, 46 (comparative note, distribution); INDONESIA, Adjongan; Schwarz 1937: 282, 283, 288, 297, 298, 300-302*, 303, 304, 326 (key to species, taxonomy); Schwarz 1939a: 85, 94, 95, 100, 121, 122, 126-128*, 129, 130, 133 (distribution, key to species, taxonomy); Schwarz 1948: 19, 23, 91, 117, 141, 165, 290; Pagden 1957: 17-18 (flight); Sakagami 1960: 146 (distribution); CAM- BODIA, Stung Treng; Moure 1961: 215, 216 (systematic position); Wille 1961: 117, 121; Sakagami & Yoshikawa 1961: 439 (distribution, nest (in Ficus : Moraceae ; only fig. 29) (as collina)); THAILAND, Doi Suthep; Kamphangpet; Mae Fack; Mae Hoi; Thoen; Yoshikawa et al. 1969: 168, 173, 174 (distribution, nest); MALAYSIA, George Town, Penang; Wille & Michener 1973: 13, 23, 47, 58, 87 (nest); Sakagami 1975: 60-62 *, 63 (distribution, morphology, variation); LAOS; MALAYSIA; THAILAND; VIETNAM; Sakagami 1978: 239 (comparative note); Sakagami 1982: 389 (citation); Appanah 1982: (pollination); MALAYSIA, Negri Sembiran, Pasoh Forest Reserve; Floral record: Xerospermum intermedium ; Sakagami et al. 1983b: 2, 5-6, 13, 19, 20 (nest); Inoue et al. 1984a: 136 (comparative note); Sakagami et al. 1985: (distribution, key to species); Sakagami & Khoo 1987: 207, 208, 209, 210 (morphology); Camargo 1988: 372 (distribution); MALAYSIA, Sandakan; SINGAPORE; Roubik 1989: 417; Michener 1990: 95, 105, 116, 120, 124, 125, 126, 127 (illustration, morphology, systematic position); Sakagami et al. 1990: (distribution, key to species); CAMBODIA; INDONESIA, Java; Sumatra; MALAYSIA, Borneo; MYANMAR; THAILAND; Salmah et al. 1990: (distribution, nest (hollow trunks of Ficus : Moraceae ; Durio zibethinus : Bombacaceae ; crevices)); INDONESIA, Sumatera Barat; Inoue et al. 1990b: (population); Johnson & Appanah 1990: (predator ( Oecophylla : Formicidae : Hymenoptera )); Roubik 1993: 541 (illustration, nest); Michener & Roubik 1993: 260 (comparative note, morphology); Cunha 1994: (systematics); Yamane et al. 1995: 294 (synonymy); Roubik 1996: 61, 62 (distribution, nest); BRUNEI, Kuala Belalong; Nagamitsu & Inoue 1997: (foraging, pollination); Floral record: Santiria laevigata ; Michener 1997: 57 (type species); Nagamitsu & Inoue 1998: (foraging, morphology); Liow 1999: 106, 127 (nest); Nagamitsu et al. 1999: (floral records (not by species), foraging); Michener 2000: 801; Rajitparinya 2000: (distribution, nest); Rajitparinya 2000: (distribution, nest); Chinajariyawong & Saiboon 2000: (distribution, nest); THAILAND, Songkhla; San & Osawa 2002: (population); MALAYSIA, Negri Sembiran, Pasoh Forest Reserve; Eltz et al. 2003: (nest, tree preference); Biesmeijer & Slaa 2004: 148 (citation, foraging); Eltz 2004: 322 (abundance); Samejima et al. 2004: (population); MALAYSIA, Sarawak, Miri, Upper Baram area; Wattanachaiyingcharoen et al. 2004: (diversity, nest); Nagamitsu & Inoue 2005: 76, 82, 83, 84, 85 (distribution, foraging); Klakasikorn et al. 2005: 2, 3, 6 (floral record); Floral record: Dipterocarpus alatus ; Tectona grandis ; Inson & Malaipan 2006: (distribution, foraging, nest); THAILAND, Kanchanaburi, Thong Pha Phum; Jongjitvimol et al. 2006: (foraging); Jongjitvimol & Wattanachaiyingcharoen 2006: (foraging); THAILAND, Phitsanulok; Floral record: Agave angustifolia ; Alangium salviifolium ; Coccinia grandis ; Costus speciosus ; Croton roxburghii ; Delonix regia ; Erythrina stricta ; Fernandoa adenophylla ; Ipomoea aquatica ; Ixora grandifolia ; Merremia vitifolia ; Millettia brandisiana ; Mimosa pigra ; Mimosa pudica ; Paederia linearis ; Ruellia tuberose ; Senna siamea ; Tectona grandis ; Torenia fournieri ; Tridax procumbens ; Rasmussen & Cameron 2007: (systematics); Michener 2007a: 826; Wattanachaiyingcharoen & Jongjitvimol 2007: 73 (comparative note).

Trigona hemileuca Cockerell 1929b: 140 : Holotype (BMNH 17b.1098) (comparative note, taxonomy); Type locality: THAILAND "Siam: Nan, Dec. 31 and Jan. 31 (Cockerell)" (worker); CAMBODIA, Ban Maa Hia; Mekami river; Cockerell 1929c: 591 (distribution); CAMBODIA, W Weing Sa; Schwarz 1937: 300, 302; Schwarz 1939a: 126 (synonymy); Moure 1961: 216, 217 (morphology, systematic position); Sakagami 1975: 60, 61 (synonymy); Sakagami et al. 1990: 127 (synonymy).

Trigona sericea Friese 1933a: 45-46 : Lectotype (ZMHB, worker): here designated, "Borneo / Sanggau / 24- 7-32", " Trigona / sericea / 1925 Friese det. / Fr."; paralectotypes (ZMHB (5), DEI (4)) (taxonomy); Type locality: MALAYSIA / INDONESIA "Meliau (Borneo) 4. Juni 1932 "; "Sanggau (Borneo) 24. Juli 1932 " (several workers); Schwarz 1937: 282, 300, 301, 302, 327; Schwarz 1939a: 126 (synonymy); Moure 1961: 216 (synonymy).