Cephalotrigona capitata

Cephalotrigona capitata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Apidae
Genus:	Cephalotrigona
Species:	C. capitata
Binomial name
	Cephalotrigona capitata; (Smith, 1854)
Synonyms
	Trigona capitata Smith, 1854; Trigona capitata virgilii Friese, 1901 ;

Last updated November 23, 2025

Cephalotrigona capitata is a species of eusocial stingless bee in the family Apidae.^[1]^[3] It is found in South and Middle America and in the Caribbean.^[1]

References

1 2 3 "Cephalotrigona capitata (Smith, 1854)". Catalogue of Life . Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
↑ Smith, Frederick (1854). Catalogue of hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part II. Apidae. British Museum (Natural History). p. 409.
↑ Pedro, Silvia R. M. (2014). "The stingless bee fauna in Brazil (Hymenoptera: Apidae)". Sociobiology. 61 (4): 348–354. doi:10.13102/sociobiology.v61i4.348-354 (inactive 22 November 2025). S2CID 85288822.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2025 (link)

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[CoL-1] 1 2 3 "Cephalotrigona capitata (Smith, 1854)". Catalogue of Life . Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 22 November 2025.

[2] Smith, Frederick (1854). Catalogue of hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part II. Apidae. British Museum (Natural History). p. 409.

[Pedro-2014-3] Pedro, Silvia R. M. (2014). "The stingless bee fauna in Brazil (Hymenoptera: Apidae)". Sociobiology. 61 (4): 348–354. doi:10.13102/sociobiology.v61i4.348-354 (inactive 22 November 2025). S2CID 85288822.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2025 (link)

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