Type

Cryptotermes cavifrons Banks, 1906 type species by original monotypy of Cryptotermes Banks, 1906

Nomenclature (7)

  • Cryptotermes Banks, 1906: 336.

    type species by original monotypy Cryptotermes cavifrons Banks, 1906

  • Cryptotermes (Planocryptotermes) Light, 1921b

    type species by original monotypy Planocryptotermes nocens Light, 1921

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  • Carinotermes Van Boven, 1969a: 38, 55. (nomen nudum in Krishna, Grimaldi, Krishna & Engel, 2013: 353)
  • Carinotermes Van Boven, 1969 (subjective synonym of Cryptotermes Banks, 1906) in Van Boven, 1969a: 38, 55.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Banks, N. (1906) Two new termites. Entomological News, 17(9), 336–337.
  • Krishna, K., Grimaldi, D.A., Krishna, V. & Engel, M.S. (2013) Treatise on the Isoptera of the World: 2. BASAL FAMILIES. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 377, 205–626.
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  • Light, S.F. (1921b) Notes on Philippine termites, II. Philippine Journal of Science, 19(1), 23–63 + 6 pls.
  • Snyder, T.E. (1949a) Catalog of the termites (Isoptera) of the world. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 112(3953), 1–490.
  • Van Boven, J.K.A. (1969a) The termite types of the Wasmann Collection in the Natuurhistorisch Museum of Maastricht. Publicaties van het Natuurhistorisch Genootschap in Limburg, 19(1-2), 37–61.

Descendants and synonyms

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Names
Rank Total Valid Invalid
genus413
subgenus101
species1237350