Species
Krishnacapritermes manikandan Amina & Rajmohana, 2020
Nomenclature (1)
- Krishnacapritermes manikandan Amina & Rajmohana, 2020 in Amina, Rajmohana, Dinesh, Asha, Sinu & Mathew, 2020: 9.
Holotype; soldier; cfd98d42-2419-44af-a3b4-969d7a4d1d2f; deposited at: Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta, West Bengal, India (ZSI); India, Kerala, Idukki (Amar shola-Munnar) 10.0565N, 77.0651E, 24-ix-2014, Emiliyamma and Party
Nomenclature references (1)
- Amina, P., Rajmohana, K., Dinesh, K.P., Asha, G., Sinu, P.A. & Mathew, J. (2020) Two new species of an Indian endemic genus Krishnacapritermes Chhotani (Isoptera: Termitidae) from the Kerala part of the Western Ghats, India. Oriental Insects, 54(4), 496–513, 1–18. https://doi.org/10.1080/00305316.2019.1683091
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 after the collecter, Sri. Manikandan Nair, honouring the extensive faunal collection efforts rendered.