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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 [= Stockholm], 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

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1012
subgenus8008
species363106145