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type species by original designation of Humutermes Bourguignon & Roisin, 2016

Nomenclature (1)

  • Humutermes Bourguignon & Roisin, 2016 in Bourguignon, Scheffrahn, Nagy, Sonet, Host & Roisin, 2016: 20.

    type species by original designation Humutermes krishnai Bourguignon & Roisin, 2016

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Bourguignon, T., Scheffrahn, R.H., Nagy, Z.T., Sonet, G., Host, B. & Roisin, Y. (2016) Towards a revision of the Neotropical soldierless termites (Isoptera: Termitidae): redescription of the genus Grigiotermes Mathews and description of five new genera. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 176(1), 15–35. https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12305

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Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species2002
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

We named this genus ‘Humutermes’ to refer to its diet, humus.