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Isognathotermes congoensis (Emerson, 1928) (Nomen inquirendum)

Nomenclature (4)

  • Mirotermes (Cubitermes) congoensis Emerson, 1928b: 519-520. (nomen inquirendum in Josens, Deligne, Harry, Roy, Akama, Coulibaly, Dosso, Goergen, Hasson, Kasangij a Kasangij, Kifukieto, Le Ru, Loko, Ndiaye, Roisin, Sion, Šobotnik, Stiblik, Kue Di Kuenda, Traoré, Viage, Wango, Kaymak, Bourguignon & Hellemans, 2025: 168)

    Holotype; soldier; d98d6769-039f-4d78-944f-d2fd31f0ed7a; deposited at: American Museum of Natural History, New York (AMNH);

  • Cubitermes congoensis (Emerson, 1928) in Snyder, 1949a: 158.
  • Isognathotermes congoensis (Emerson, 1928) in Hellemans, Deligne, Roisin & Josens, 2021: 233.
  • Isognathotermes congoensis (Emerson, 1928) in Josens, Deligne, Harry, Roy, Akama, Coulibaly, Dosso, Goergen, Hasson, Kasangij a Kasangij, Kifukieto, Le Ru, Loko, Ndiaye, Roisin, Sion, Šobotnik, Stiblik, Kue Di Kuenda, Traoré, Viage, Wango, Kaymak, Bourguignon & Hellemans, 2025: 168. Description/Redescription

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Emerson, A.E. (1928b) Termites of the Belgian Congo and the Cameroon. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 57(7), 401–574 + 19 pls.
  • Snyder, T.E. (1949a) Catalog of the termites (Isoptera) of the world. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 112(3953), 1–490.
  • Hellemans, S., Deligne, J., Roisin, Y. & Josens, G. (2021) Phylogeny and revision of the ‘Cubitermes complex’ termites (Termitidae:Cubitermitinae). Systematic Entomology, 46(1), 224–238. https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12458
  • Josens, G., Deligne, J., Harry, M., Roy, V., Akama, P.D., Coulibaly, T., Dosso, K., Goergen, G., Hasson, M., Kasangij a Kasangij, P., Kifukieto, C., Le Ru, B., Loko, L.E.Y., Ndiaye, A.B., Roisin, Y., Sion, N., Šobotnik, J., Stiblik, P., Kue Di Kuenda, S., … Hellemans, S. (2025) An integrative revision of the genus Isognathotermes (Termitidae: Cubitermitinae) with description of seven new species and four new subspecies. European Journal of Taxonomy, 1024, 1–197. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2025.1024.3099

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Etymology:

From Congo.