Melipona quinquefasciata explained

Melipona quinquefasciata, commonly known as the mandaçaia-da-terra or mandaçaia-do-chão (Brazilian Portuguese: "ground mandaçaia" bee) in Brazil, is a species of eusocial stingless bee in the family Apidae and tribe Meliponini.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Pedro . Silvia R. M. . 2014 . The Stingless Bee Fauna In Brazil (Hymenoptera: Apidae) . Sociobiology . 61 . 4 . 348–354 . 10.13102/sociobiology.v61i4.348-354. free .