Lestrimelitta rufipes (Friese, 1903)

Trigona (Lestrimelitta) limao rufipes Friese, 1903: 361 [♀]

Material examined. COLOMBIA. Meta: 1♀, Pto. Lopez, Remolinos, al vuelo, 3 sep. 2015, col: electiva II-2015 (LABUN) .

Comments. This species is widely distributed in Brazil (Marchi and Melo 2006). Gonzalez et al. (2010) recorded it from the Province of San Martín, in northern Peru. The record from Colombia in the Orinoquia region represents the northwestern-most locality for this species (Fig. 2).