Type

Heterotermes platycephalus Froggatt, 1897 type species by original monotypy of Heterotermes Froggatt, 1897

Nomenclature (5)

  • Heterotermes Froggatt, 1897a: 518, 550.

    type species by original monotypy Heterotermes platycephalus Froggatt, 1897

  • Leucotermes Silvestri, 1901: 3.

    type species by original monotypy Termes (Eutermes) tenuis Hagen, 1858

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  • Psalidotermes Silvestri, 1909 (subjective synonym of Leucotermes Silvestri, 1901) in Holmgren, 1911a: 69.
  • Leucotermes Silvestri, 1901 (subjective synonym of Heterotermes Froggatt, 1897) in Light, 1930f: 15.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Froggatt, W.W. (1897a) Australian Termitidae. Part II. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 21(4), 510–552. [1896]
  • Holmgren, N.F. (1911a) Termitenstudien. 2. Systematik der Termiten. Die Familien Mastotermitidae, Protermitidae und Mesotermitidae. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 46(6), 1–86. [in German]
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  • Light, S.F. (1930f) Notes on Philippine termites, IV. Philippine Journal of Science, 42(1), 13–58 + 8 pls.
  • Silvestri, F. (1901) Nota preliminare sui Termitidi sud-americani. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia Comparata della Reale Università di Torino 16, 1–8. [in Italian]
  • Silvestri, F. (1909b) Isoptera. In W. Michaelsen & R. Hartmeyer (Eds.). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise 1905. Vol. 2, Part 17. Gustav Fischer. pp. 279–314.

Descendants and synonyms

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Names
Rank Total Valid Invalid
genus312
species593227
subspecies000