单词 | mopane bee |
释义 | > as lemmasmopane bee mopane bee n. any of several small African stingless bees of the genus Trigona. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Hymenoptera > [noun] > suborder Apocrita, Petiolata, or Heterophaga > group Parasitica > member of superfamily Trigonaloidea karbi1884 kootchar1884 mopane beec1936 1857 D. Livingstone Missionary Trav. S. Afr. 614 The bees were always found in the natural cavities of mopane-trees.] c1936 S. & E. Afr. Year Bk. & Guide 303 The M'Pani bee does not sting. 1953 S. H. Skaife Afr. Insect Life xxi. 357 The stingless bees, or Mopani bees, as they are often called, that are found in Africa belong to the genus Trigona. 1970 Standard Encycl. Southern Afr. II. 246/1 The stingless bees, or mopane bees..which are found in tropical and subtropical Africa, belong to the genus Trigona. < as lemmas |
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