NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2008

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Tribe - Meliponini
  Subfamily - Apinae
  Family - Apidae
  Superfamily - Apoidea
  Infraorder - Aculeata
  Suborder - Apocrita
  Order - Hymenoptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Scaptotrigona affabra
      Species - Scaptotrigona barrocoloradensis
      Species - Scaptotrigona bipunctata
      Species - Scaptotrigona depilis
      Species - Scaptotrigona emersoni
      Species - Scaptotrigona fulvicutis
      Species - Scaptotrigona hellwegeri
      Species - Scaptotrigona jujuyensis
      Species - Scaptotrigona limae
      Species - Scaptotrigona luteipennis
      Species - Scaptotrigona mexicana
      Species - Scaptotrigona ochrotricha
      Species - Scaptotrigona pectoralis
      Species - Scaptotrigona polysticta
      Species - Scaptotrigona postica
      Species - Scaptotrigona subobscuripennis
      Species - Scaptotrigona tricolorata
      Species - Scaptotrigona tubiba
      Species - Scaptotrigona wheeleri
      Species - Scaptotrigona xanthotricha