Heterotrigona (Platytrigona) flaviventris (Friese)

Engel, Michael S., 2019, Notes on Papuasian and Malesian stingless bees, with the descriptions of new taxa (Hymenoptera: Apidae), Journal of Melittology 2019 (88), pp. 1-25 : 12

Heterotrigona (Platytrigona) flaviventris (Friese)

( Figs. 12 , 16 , 19 )

RECORDS: INDONESIA: 2⚲⚲, Dasay , 150 m, Irian Jaya, 28.iii.1973 [28 March 1973]

(SEMC). Papua Province : Central Mamberamo Regency : 1⚲, West New Guinea [ Papua New Guinea], Central Mts., Mulik R . [ River ], 10km E of Archbold Lake [ Central Mamberamo Regency , near 3°39’41’’ S 138°59’47’’ E], 1050 m, 25.xi, 3–5.xii, ’61 [25 November, 3–5 December 1961] // S. Quate & L. Quate, collectors ( SEMC); Paniai Regency: 1⚲, Euarotali [sic: Enarotali: Papua Province: Paniai Regency], 1760 m, Irian Jaya, 8.v.1973 [8 May 1973] ( SEMC); 1⚲, Madi, 1700 m, Euarotali [sic: Enaratoli: Papua Province: Paniai Regency], Irian Jaya, 8.v.1973 [8 May 1973] ( SEMC) .

Figures

Figures 10–13. Lateral habitus of workers of species of subgenus Platytrigona Moure. 10. Heterotrigona (Platytrigona) planifrons (Smith). 11. H. (P.) keyensis (Friese). 12. H. (P.) flaviventris (Friese). 13. Paratype of H. (P.) lamingtonia (Cockerell).

Figures 14–17. Facial views of workers of species of subgenus Platytrigona Moure. 14. Paratype of Heterotrigona (Platytrigona) lamingtonia (Cockerell). 15. H. (P.) planifrons (Smith). 16. H. (P.) flaviventris (Friese). 17. H. (P.) keyensis (Friese).

Figures 18–21. Forewings species of subgenus Platytrigona Moure. 18. Heterotrigona (Platytrigona) planifrons (Smith). 19. H. (P.) flaviventris (Friese). 20. H. (P.) keyensis (Friese). 21. Paratype of H. (P.) lamingtonia (Cockerell).