title: A new species of Geotrigona Moure from the Caribbean coast of Colombia (Hymenoptera, Apidae).
abstract: A new species of the Neotropical stingless bee genus Geotrigona Moure from the Caribbean coast of Colombia is described and figured. Geotrigona joearroyoisp. n. belongs to the fulvohirta species group and is distinguished on the basis of color and type of pubescence on the metasomal terga. New geographical records and an updated key to the species of Geotrigona are provided.
authors.affiliation: Division of Entomology, Natural History Museum, and Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, 1501 Crestline Drive - Suite 140, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, USA.
authors.forename: Victor H
authors.initials: VH
authors.lastname: Gonzalez
authors.forename: Michael S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Engel