Genus
Cryptotermes Banks, 1906
Nomenclature (7)
- Cryptotermes Banks, 1906: 336.
type species by original monotypy Cryptotermes cavifrons Banks, 1906
- Cryptotermes (Planocryptotermes) Light, 1921b
type species by original monotypy Planocryptotermes nocens Light, 1921
- Carinotermes Van Boven, 1969a: 38, 55. (nomen nudum in Krishna, Grimaldi, Krishna & Engel, 2013: 353)
- Carinotermes Van Boven, 1969 (subjective synonym of Cryptotermes Banks, 1906) in Van Boven, 1969a: 38, 55.
Nomenclature references (5)
- Banks, N. (1906) Two new termites. Entomological News, 17(9), 336–337.
- Light, S.F. (1921b) Notes on Philippine termites, II. Philippine Journal of Science, 19(1), 23–63 + 6 pls.
- Van Boven, J.K.A. (1969a) The termite types of the Wasmann Collection in the Natuurhistorisch Museum of Maastricht. Publicaties van het Natuurhistorisch Genootschap in Limburg, 19(1-2), 37–61.
- 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.
Other references (0)
Descendants and synonyms
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Genus | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Subgenus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Species | 70 | 3 | 50 | 123 |