page_title: Eulaema
section_title: Species
hierarchical_section_title: Eulaema / Species
caption_attribution_description: Eulaema meriana female: Approach to flowers of Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa) by distinct bee species in a commercial cultivation in the county of Itacoatiara, state of Amazonas, Brazil, 2007
context_page_description: Eulaema is a genus of large-bodied euglossine bees that occur primarily in the Neotropics. They are robust brown or black bees, hairy or velvety, and often striped with yellow or orange, typically resembling bumblebees. They lack metallic coloration as occurs in the related genus Eufriesea.
context_section_description: Eulaema atleticana Nemésio, 2009
  Eulaema basicincta Moure, 2000
  Eulaema bennetti Moure, 1967
  Eulaema boliviensis (Friese, 1898)
  Eulaema bombiformis (Packard, 1869)
  Eulaema bomboides (Friese, 1923)
  Eulaema chocoana Ospina-Torres & Sandino-Franco, 1997
  Eulaema cingulata (Fabricius, 1804)
  Eulaema felipei Nemésio, 2010
  Eulaema flavescens (Friese, 1899)
  Eulaema helvola Moure, 2000
  Eulaema leucopyga (Friese, 1898)
  Eulaema luteola Moure, 1967
  Eulaema meriana (Olivier, 1789)
  Eulaema mimetica Moure, 1967
  Eulaema mocsaryi (Friese, 1899)
  Eulaema napensis Oliveira, 2006
  Eulaema nigrita Lepeletier, 1841
  Eulaema parapolyzona Oliveira, 2006
  Eulaema peruviana (Friese, 1903)
  Eulaema polychroma (Mocsáry, 1899)
  Eulaema polyzona (Mocsáry, 1897)
  Eulaema pseudocingulata Oliveira, 2006
  Eulaema quadragintanovem (Nemésio, 2012)
  Eulaema seabrai Moure, 1960
  Eulaema sororia Dressler & Ospina-Torres, 1997
  Eulaema speciosa (Mocsáry, 1897)
  Eulaema tenuifasciata (Friese, 1925)
  Eulaema terminata (Smith, 1874)
caption: Eulaema meriana
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