Preferred Term:
stingless bees
Definition:
Social bees belonging to the subfamily Meliponinae which defend nests by biting, not stinging. Species include important pollinators.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/11061
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