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Nomenclature (4)

  • Termes feae Wasmann, 1896b: 625-626.

    Lectotype; soldier; fe94e1c2-377e-4bf5-92e2-850ffd83a790; deposited at: Natuurhistorisch Museum Museum of Maastricht, Maastricht, the Netherlands (NHMM);

  • Odontotermes feae (Wasmann, 1896) in Holmgren, 1912a: 38.
  • Odontotermes indicus Thakur, 1981c: 70-75.

    Holotype; soldier; a4b1cb32-e3d9-4a44-abae-2920180f3fc9; deposited at: Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm, Sweden (NHRM);

  • Odontotermes indicus Thakur, 1981 (subjective synonym of Termes feae Wasmann, 1896) in Roonwal & Verma, 1991: 13-14.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Wasmann, E. (1896b) Viaggio di Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine LXXII. Neue Termitophilen und Termiten aus Indien. I–III. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, 16, 613–630. [in German]
  • Holmgren, N.F. (1912a) Termitenstudien. 3. Systematik der Termiten. Die Familie Metatermitidae. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 48(4), 1–166.
  • Thakur, M.L. (1981c) Revision of the termite genus Odontotermes Holmgren (Isoptera: Termitidae: Macrotermitinae) from India. Indian Forest Records (n.s.), Entomology, 14(2), 1–183.
  • Roonwal, M.L. & Verma, S.C. (1991) The South Asian wood destroying termite, Odontotermes feae (synonym O. indicus). Identity, biology and economic importance (Termitidae, Macrotermitinae). Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publication, Occasional Paper, 129, 1–33 + 2 pls.

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Etymology:

After Fe(a).