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Nomenclature (5)

  • Termes australis Walker, 1853: 525-526.

    Lectotype; imago/alate, male; 38c3ea82-952e-4be6-a764-c46e355ba31e; deposited at: Natural History Museum (formerly British Museum (Natural History)), London, UK (BMNH);

  • Termes australis Walker, 1853 (suppressed under Eutermes exitiosus Hill, 1925)
  • Nasutitermes exitiosus (Hill, 1925) in Ratcliffe & Greaves, 1940: 158-160.
  • Eutermes exitiosus Hill, 1925 (subjective synonym of Termes australis Walker, 1853) in Watson & Gay, 1980: 19-22.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Walker, F.A. (1853) List of the specimens of neuropterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part III (Termitidae–Ephemeridae). Trustees of the British Museum, London, 585 pp.
  • Hill, G.F. (1925b) Termites from the Australian region, descriptions of new species and hitherto undescribed castes. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria. New Series., 37(2), 206–229 + 4 pls.
  • Ratcliffe, F.N. & Greaves, T. (1940) The subterranean foraging galleries of Coptotermes lacteus (Frogg.). Journal of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. Commonwealth of Australia, 13(2), 150–160.
  • Hill, G.F. (1942) Termites (Isoptera) from the Australian region. Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Melbourne. 479 pp. + 24 pls.
  • Watson, J.A.L. & Gay, F.J. (1980) The identities of Termes australis Walker and Termes fumipennis Walker (Isoptera). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 19, 19–25.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1023