Tetragona clavipes (Fabricius, 1804) is a animal in the Apidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Tetragona clavipes (Fabricius, 1804)

Tetragona clavipes (Fabricius, 1804)

Tetragona clavipes is a eusocial stingless bee found in Roraima, Brazil, where it is called borá or vorá.

Family
Genus
Tetragona
Order
Hymenoptera
Class
Insecta

About Tetragona clavipes (Fabricius, 1804)

Tetragona clavipes (Fabricius, 1804) is a species of eusocial stingless bee that belongs to the family Apidae and tribe Meliponini. In Brazil, this species is known by the common names borá or vorá. Records of this species in Brazil confirm its presence in the northern state of Roraima.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Apidae Tetragona

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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