genus
Macrotermes Holmgren, 1909
Type
Termes lilljeborgi Sjöstedt, 1896 type species by original monotypy of Macrotermes Holmgren, 1909
Nomenclature (17)
- Termes (Macrotermes) Holmgren, 1909b: 193.
type species by original monotypy Termes lilljeborgi Sjöstedt, 1896
- Gnathotermes Holmgren, 1912a: 22.
type species by subsequent designation Gnathotermes aurivillii Holmgren, 1912 in Kemner, 1925c: 2
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- Tumulitermes Sjöstedt, 1924 (subjective synonym of Termes (Macrotermes) Holmgren, 1909) in Snyder, 1949a: 208.
- Macrotermes (Macrotermes)
Nomenclature references (9)
- Emerson, A.E. (1925) The termites of Kartabo, Bartica District, British Guiana. Zoologica. Scientific Contributions of the New York Zoological Society 6, 291–459.
- Fuller, C. (1921) The termites of South Africa; being a preliminary notice. South African Journal of Natural History 3, 14–52.
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- Sjöstedt, Y. (1926d) Revision der Termiten Afrikas. 3. Monographie. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 3(1), 1–419.
- Snyder, T.E. (1949a) Catalog of the termites (Isoptera) of the world. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 112(3953), 1–490.
Descendants and synonyms
Stats
Names | |||
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Rank | Total | Valid | Invalid |
genus | 9 | 1 | 8 |
subgenus | 1 | 0 | 1 |
species | 130 | 59 | 71 |
subspecies | 17 | 1 | 16 |