Species
Nasutitermes triodiae (Froggatt, 1898)
Nomenclature (10)
- Eutermes triodiae Froggatt, 1898: 745-747.
Lectotype; soldier; 1ec3aedc-406b-45fe-a11e-04deec528280; deposited at: Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO, Canberra, ACT, Australia (ANIC);
- Eutermes pyriformis Froggatt, 1898: 750-751.
Lectotype; soldier; a46aedfb-7f77-4aa0-b4b0-86bec2383f76; deposited at: Museum of Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (NMV);
- Eutermes pyriformis Froggatt, 1898 (subjective synonym of Eutermes triodiae Froggatt, 1898) in Hill, 1942: 269.
- Nasutitermes triodiae (Froggatt, 1898) in Snyder, 1949a: 299.
Nomenclature references (6)
- Froggatt, W.W. (1898) Australian Termitidae. Part III. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 22, 721–758 + 2 pls.
- Mjöberg, E. (1920) Results of Dr. E. Mjöberg’s Swedish scientific expeditions to Australia, 1910–1913. 19. Isoptera. Arkiv för Zoologi 12, 1–128.
- Snyder, T.E. (1949a) Catalog of the termites (Isoptera) of the world. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 112(3953), 1–490.
- Watson, J.A.L., Miller, L.R. & Abbey, H.M. (1998) Isoptera. In: W. W. K. Houston and A. Wells (Eds), Zoological catalogue of Australia. Vol. 23: Archaeognatha, Zygentoma, Blattodea, Isoptera, Mantodea, Dermaptera, Phasmatodea, Embioptera, Zoraptera. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne, pp. 163–250. [Xiii + 464 pp.]
Other references (0)
Descendants and synonyms
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| Subspecies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
"These white ants...appear always to start them [their nests] by swarming over a clump of spinifex (Triodia) grass..."