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Blattodea Species File
Genus

Polyspathotermes Josens & Deligne, 2021

Type

type species by original designation of Polyspathotermes Josens & Deligne, 2021

Nomenclature (1)

  • Polyspathotermes Josens & Deligne, 2021 in Hellemans, Deligne, Roisin & Josens, 2021: 233.

    type species by original designation Cubitermes sulcifrons Wasmann, 1911

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Hellemans, S., Deligne, J., Roisin, Y. & Josens, G. (2021) Phylogeny and revision of the β€˜Cubitermes complex’ termites (Termitidae:Cubitermitinae). Systematic Entomology, 46(1), 224–238. https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12458

Other references (0)

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species801119
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

From Greek πœ‹oπœ†πœπœ, polus, many; and πœŽπœ‹π›Όπœƒo𝜍, spathos, spatula. Refers to the morphology of EVAs, in which more than two cushions bear sclerotized spatulae.