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Stingless bee

Meliponinae-Cephalotrigona genus?

Description:

These were very tiny bees (or alike) I saw in the garden of our hotel, nest to the forest of Manuel Antonio. Orange abdomen. No more than 1 cm, perhaps less.

Habitat:

Tree forest and gardens next to Manuel Antonio.

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2 Comments

The MnMs
The MnMs 9 years ago

Ok, noted ;-)

Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 9 years ago

This is a Stingless bee (Meliponinae). Probably Cephalotrigona genus

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Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Spotted on Apr 16, 2014
Submitted on Jun 24, 2014

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