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Nomenclature (6)

  • Mirotermes (Cubitermes) truncatus Holmgren, 1913d: 358-361.

    Syntypes; soldier, imago/alate, worker/pseudoworker; 991f7621-a181-4eae-9fb7-409bd7e5797e; deposited at: American Museum of Natural History, New York (AMNH);

  • Mirotermes (Cubitermes) duplex nduma Fuller, 1925b: 205.

    Lectotype; imago/alate, female; cc77bcdf-6d21-4861-b093-7c6013025952; deposited at: National Collection of Insects, Pretoria, South Africa (NCIP);

  • Mirotermes (Cubitermes) duplex nduma Fuller, 1925 (subjective synonym of Mirotermes (Cubitermes) truncatus Holmgren, 1913) in Ruelle, 1975b: 8.
  • Nitiditermes truncatus (Holmgren, 1913) in Hellemans, Deligne, Roisin & Josens, 2021: 233.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Holmgren, N.F. (1913d) Termiten aus Natal und dem Zululande. Gesammelt von Dr. Ivar Trägårdh. Entomologisk Tidskrift, 34, 321–366.
  • Fuller, C. (1925b) The termites of South Africa. III. South African Journal of Natural History, 5, 167–246.
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1926d) Revision der Termiten Afrikas. 3. Monographie. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 3(1), 1–419.
  • Snyder, T.E. (1949a) Catalog of the termites (Isoptera) of the world. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 112(3953), 1–490.
  • Ruelle, J.E. (1975b) Type specimens of Isoptera in the National Collection of Insects, Pretoria. Entomology Memoir, Department of Agricultural and Technical Services (South Africa), 45, 1–22.
  • 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

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Etymology:

Latin: truncated.