genus

Termes Linnaeus, 1758

Type

Termes fatalis Linnaeus, 1758 type species by subsequent designation of Termes Linnaeus, 1758

Nomenclature (4)

  • Termes Linnaeus, 1758: 609.

    type species by subsequent designation Termes fatalis Linnaeus, 1758 in Banks, 1920: 8

  • Termes Linnaeus, 1758 in Packard, 1869: 587.
  • Termes (Mirotermes) Wasmann, 1897b: 152.

    type species by original designation Mirotermes saltans Wasmann, 1897

  • Termes (Mirotermes) Wasmann, 1897 (subjective synonym of Termes Linnaeus, 1758) in Kemner, 1934b: 85.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Banks, N. (1920) Part 1. Taxonomy. In N. Banks and T.E. Snyder, A revision of the Nearctic termites [Banks], with notes on the biology and distribution of termites [Snyder]. United States National Museum Bulletin, 108, 1–85. [i]–viii + 1–228 + 35 pls.]
  • Kemner, N.A. (1934b) Systematische und biologische Studien über die Termiten Javas und Celebes. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 13(4), 1–241. [in German]
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  • Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae, iv + 823 + [1, Emendanda, Addenda]. [in Latin] Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
  • Packard, A.S., Jr. (1869) Guide to the study of insects, and a treatise on those injurious and beneficial to crops; for the use of colleges, farm schools, and agriculturists. Naturalist's Book Agency, Salem, 531–536 pp. [vii + 702 pp. + 10 pls.]
  • Wasmann, E. (1897b) Termiten von Madagaskar und Ostafrika. (Voeltzkow, Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Reisen in Madagaskar und Ost-Afrika, 1889–1895). Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, 21(1), 137–182. [in German]

Descendants and synonyms

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Rank Total Valid Invalid
genus211
subgenus880
species14640106