Species
Engelitermes zambo Arias, Roisin & Scheffrahn, 2023
Nomenclature (1)
- Engelitermes zambo Arias, Roisin & Scheffrahn, 2023 in Arias, Hellemans, Kaymak, Akama, Bourguignon, Roisin, Scheffrahn & Sobotník, 2023: 79.
Holotype; soldier; 5fca01e1-2492-46e8-9642-52b5ad31b72d; deposited at: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgium (RGMC);
Nomenclature references (1)
- Arias, J.R., Hellemans, S., Kaymak, E., Akama, P.D., Bourguignon, T., Roisin, Y., Scheffrahn, R.H. & Sobotník, J. (2023) Mitochondrial phylogenetics position a new Afrotropical termite species into its own subfamily, the Engelitermitinae (Blattodea: Termitidae). Systematic Entomology, 49(1), 72–83. https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12607
Other references (0)
Descendants and synonyms
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
The species is named in honour of our reliable field guide Ferdinand Zambo Onana from Ebogo village.