Stingless bees form perennial colonies of honey-making insects. The> 600 species of
stingless bees, mainly Neotropical, live throughout tropical latitudes. Foragers influence …

 Abstract Stingless bees (Meliponini) are a ubiquitous and diverse element of the pantropical
melittofauna, and have significant cultural and economic importance. This review outlines …

Stingless bees (Meliponini) are highly social bees that are native to tropical and sub-tropical
ecosystems. Resin use is vital to many aspects of stingless bee colony function. Stingless …

The stingless bee fauna currently living in Brazil is presented, including geographic records.
A total of 242 species described with valid names and about 85 of new ones, affiliated to 29 …

Stingless bees (Meliponini) are one of only two highly eusocial bees, the other being the
well studied honey bee (Apini). Unlike Apini, with only 11 species in the single genus Apis …

The present study focused on the evaluation of phytochemical properties, essential mineral
elements, and heavy metals contained in raw propolis produced by stingless bees …

Although the importance of bees as the pollinators responsible for maintaining gene flow for
many native and cultivated plants in ecosystems around the world is recognized, much of …

This catalog of the published literature on stingless bees from the Indo-
Malayan/Australasian region was compiled from 520 references and deals with 129 …

The transmission of complex behavior and culture in humans has long been attributed to
advanced forms of social learning, 1, 2 which play a crucial role in our technological …

Species richness of stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) was organized and
updated from previously published data. From this research, we found 28 genera with 259 …