Melipona captiosa
Scientific name: Melipona captiosa
English: Stingless Bee / Melipona Bee
Dutch: Angelloze Bij
Sranan:
Trio: Sukuruman (Sugar bee)
Wayana:
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Apidae (Tribe: Meliponini)
Melipona fulva / Jandaíra Amarela (Braz. Port.)
Scientific name: Melipona fulva
English: Stingless Bee / Melipona Bee
Dutch: Angelloze Bij
Sranan:
Trio: Arawatawanë (Howler monkey bee)
Wayana:
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Apidae (Tribe: Meliponini)
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Melipona paraensis / Jandaíra Amarela (Braz. Port.)
Scientific name: Melipona paraensis
English: Stingless Bee / Melipona Bee
Dutch: Angelloze Bij
Trio: Tempatapume
Wayana:
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Apidae (Tribe: Meliponini)
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Melipona lateralis / Juruará (Braz. Port.)
Scientific name: Melipona lateralis
English: Stingless Bee / Melipona Bee
Dutch: Angelloze Bij
Sranan:
Trio: Kïjapokowanë (Toucan bee)
Wayana:
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Apidae (Tribe: Meliponini)
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Brazilian Robust-Stingless Bee
Scientific name: Scaptotrigona sp.
English: Brazilian Robust-Stingless Bee
Dutch:
Sranan:
Trio: Ururiwanë or Wanëima
Wayana:
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Apidae
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Reishi / Shiny Red Conks
Scientific name: Ganoderma spp.
English: Shiny Red Conks
Dutch: Hemelboomzwam
Sranan:
Trio: Korope
Wayana:
Growth Form: Fungus
Order: Polyporales
Family: Ganodermataceae
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Turkey Tails
Scientific name: Trametes spp.
English: Turkey Tail
Dutch: Elfenbankje
Sranan:
Trio:
Wayana:
Growth Form: Fungus
Order: Polyporales
Family: Polyporaceae
Stalked Reishi
Scientific name: Amauroderma
English: Stalked Reishi
Dutch:
Sranan:
Trio:
Wayana:
Growth Form: Fungus
Order: Polyporales
Family: Ganodermataceae
Agaricus spp. / Button mushrooms
Scientific name: Agaricus
English: Button Mushrooms (Most species do not resemble store-bought button mushrooms)
Dutch: Gekweekte champignon
Sranan:
Trio:
Wayana:
Growth Form: Fungus
Order: Agaricales
Family: Agaricaceae
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Earthstars
Scientific name: Geastrum spp.
English: Earthstars
Dutch:
Sranan:
Trio: Awari emu
Wayana:
Growth Form: Agaricomycetes
Order: Geastrales
Family: Geastraceae