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Nomenclature (6)

  • Termes viarum König, 1779: 24.

    Neotype; soldier; b966e56e-279c-4c45-88bb-77c407a785e9; deposited at: Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta, West Bengal, India (ZSI);

  • Hodotermes (Anacanthotermes) koenigi Holmgren & Holmgren, 1917: 138-139.

    Syntype; imago/alate, soldier; 477a7b4b-ff3f-478c-92e5-25fb3476e19d; deposited at: American Museum of Natural History, New York (AMNH);

  • Anacanthotermes rugifrons Mathur & Sen-Sarma, 1958 (subjective synonym of Termes viarum König, 1779) in Bose, 1984: 74.
  • Hodotermes (Anacanthotermes) koenigi Holmgren & Holmgren, 1917 (subjective synonym of Termes viarum König, 1779) in Krishna, Grimaldi, Krishna & Engel, 2013: 294.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • König, J.G. (1779) Naturgeschichte der sogenannten weissen Ameise. Beschäftigungen der Berlinischen Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde 4, 1–28 + 1 pl.
  • Holmgren, K. & Holmgren, N.F. (1917) Report on a collection of termites from India. Memoirs of the Department of Agriculture in India, 5(3), 135–171.
  • Kirby, H. (1944) The structural characteristics and nuclear parasites of some species of Trichonympha in termites. University of California Publications in Zoölogy, 49(8), 185–282.
  • Mathur, R.N. & Sen-Sarma, P.K. (1958b) A new species of Anacanthotermes from South India (Insecta: Isoptera: Hodotermitidae). Entomologist, 91(1146), 233–241.
  • Bose, G. (1984) Termite fauna of southern India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publication, Occasional Paper, 49, 1–270.
  • Roonwal, M.L. & Bose, G. (1988) The harvester termites (Anacanthotermes) of the Indian region. Identity, distribution and biology (Isoptera, Hodotermitidae). Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publication, Occasional Paper, 111, 1–61 + 4 pls.
  • Krishna, K., Grimaldi, D.A., Krishna, V. & Engel, M.S. (2013) Treatise on the Isoptera of the World: 2. BASAL FAMILIES. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 377, 205–626.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1034