- the same age as the
corbiculate group. However, a more
recent phylogeny using transcriptome data from 3,647
genes of ten
corbiculate bee
species supports...
-
commonly known as
orchid bees or
euglossine bees, are the only
group of
corbiculate bees
whose non-parasitic
members do not all
possess eusocial behavior...
- and Krameriaceae.
Recent studies have
shown they are
sister to the
corbiculate bees, the most well-known and
economically important group of bees They...
- and
bumblebees (tribe Bombini).
These four bee
tribes belong to the
corbiculate bees
monophyletic group.
Meliponines have stingers, but they are highly...
- the
majority of bees in the
family Apidae. It
includes the
familiar "
corbiculate" (pollen basket) bees—bumblebees,
honey bees,
orchid bees, stingless...
- tribes. The
oldest non-compression bee
fossil is
Cretotrigona prisca, a
corbiculate bee of Late
Cretaceous age (~70 mya)
found in New
Jersey amber. A fossil...
-
Eulaema cingulata is a large-bodied
black and
orange corbiculate bee in the
genus Eulaema. It is
characterized by its size and
flashy orange segments...
-
entirely eusocial,
including the
subfamilies Polistinae and Vespinae. The
corbiculate bees (subfamily
Apinae of
family Apidae)
contain four
tribes of varying...
- construction.
Recent studies have
shown they are
sister to the
clade formed by
corbiculate bees (the most well-known and
economically important group of bees) plus...
-
unique characteristic of a
specialised structure similar to that in
corbiculate bees. It
utilises a 'pollen basket', and is
suggested to be an important...
