Angelita stingless bee
Scientific name: Tetragonisca angustula
Type: Native stingless bee (Meliponini)
Found at: Bosque de Pedro, El Silencio Natural Reserve
A small native stingless bee (Meliponini), very common in Colombia. It produces a delicate, aromatic honey in small quantities. NaturAbeja works only with colonies that colonize trap nests on their own, never extracted from natural nests.