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Species

Pericapritermes nitobei (Shiraki, 1909)

Nomenclature (10)

  • Eutermes nitobei Shiraki, 1909: 238.

    Syntypes; soldier; 485a65ba-f86a-414a-90be-a145789d918f; deposited at: Unknown (Unknown);

  • Capritermes (Capritermes) watasei Holmgren, 1912a: 116. (nomen nudum in Krishna, Grimaldi, Krishna & Engel, 2013: 2300)
  • Capritermes laevulobliquus Zhu & Chen, 1983: 29-34.

    Holotype; soldier; 03bb1490-b29c-4a1c-bf64-f8ea61e345e8; deposited at: Guangdong (Kwangtung) Institute of Entomology, Guangzhou, China (GIEC);

  • Capritermes laevulobliquus Zhu & Chen, 1983 (subjective synonym of Eutermes nitobei Shiraki, 1909) in Huang, Li & Zhu, 1989: 523.

Nomenclature references (11)

  • Shiraki, T. (1909) On the termites of Japan. Transactions of the Entomological Society of Japan, 2(10), 229–242. [in Japanese]
  • Holmgren, N.F. (1912a) Termitenstudien. 3. Systematik der Termiten. Die Familie Metatermitidae. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 48(4), 1–166.
  • Holmgren, N.F. (1912d) Die Termiten Japans. Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses, 8(1), 107–136.
  • Hozawa, S. (1912) On Nils Holmgren’s “Die Termiten Japans.” Dobutsugaku Zasshi (Zoological Magazine) 24, 493–502. [in Japanese]
  • Kemner, N.A. (1925-b) Zwei neue chinesische Termiten aus der Sammelausbeute der Kolthoffschen Expedition nach China 1921–1922. Arkiv för Zoologi, 17A(28), 1–6.
  • Snyder, T.E. (1949a) Catalog of the termites (Isoptera) of the world. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 112(3953), 1–490.
  • Tsai, P.-H. & Chen, N.-S. (1964a) Problems on the classification and fauna of termites in China. Acta Entomologica Sinica, 13(1), 25–37. [in Chinese]
  • Krishna, K. (1968) Phylogeny and generic reclassification of the Capritermes complex (Isoptera, Termitidae, Termitinae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 138, 261–323.
  • Zhu, J.-L. & Chen, J.-H. (1983) A new species of Capritermes (Isoptera: Termitidae). Zoological Research 4, 29–34. [in Chinese]
  • Huang, F.-S., Li, G.-X. & Zhu, S.-M. (1989) The taxonomy and biology of Chinese termites—Isoptera. Tianze Press, Guangzhou. 2 + 2 + 605 pp. [in Chinese]
  • Krishna, K., Grimaldi, D.A., Krishna, V. & Engel, M.S. (2013) Treatise on the Isoptera of the World: 6. TERMITIDAE (PART THREE), INCERTAE SEDIS, TAXA EXCLUDED FROM ISOPTERA. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 377, 1993–2436.

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Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1056