Termite Database
List of termite types deposited in NHMM

Current Name Original Name Author Type Status Caste
Acanthotermes acanthothorax Termes acanthothorax Sjöstedt, 1898syntypessoldier, worker
Allotermes paradoxus Allotermes paradoxus Wasmann, 1910lectotypesoldier
Amitermes desertorum Eutermes desertorum Desneux, 1902syntypesimago
Amitermes foreli Amitermes foreli Wasmann, 1902lectotypesoldier
Amitermes unidentatus Termes unidentatus Wasmann, 1897lectotypesoldier
Anacanthotermes turkestanicus Hodotermes turkestanicus Jacobson, 1905syntypesimago, soldier, worker
Ancistrotermes wasmanni Ancistrotermes wasmanni Snyder & Emerson, 1949lectotypemajor soldier
Ancistrotermes wasmanni Ancistrotermes wasmanni Snyder & Emerson, 1949paralectotypesmajor and minor soldier, worker
Angulitermes braunsi Mirotermes braunsi Wasmann, 1908syntypessoldier, worker, nymph
Aparatermes silvestrii Anoplotermes silvestrii Emerson, 1925paratypesimago, worker
Bifiditermes durbanensis Calotermes durbanensis Haviland, 1898lectotypesoldier
Bifiditermes madagascariensis Calotermes madagascariensis Wasmann, 1897syntypessoldier, nymph
Capritermes capricornis Eutermes capricornis Wasmann, 1893syntypesimago, soldier, worker
Coptotermes acinaciformis raffrayiTermes raffrayi Wasmann, 1900holotypesoldier
Coptotermes gestroi Arrhinotermes heimi Wasmann, 1902syntypesimago
Coptotermes truncatus Termes truncatus Wasmann, 1897lectotypesoldier
Cortaritermes fulviceps Eutermes ellenriederi Rosen, 1912paratypessoldier, worker
Cryptotermes crassicornis Calotermes crassicornis Holmgren, 1911syntypesimago, soldier
Cryptotermes dudleyi Calotermes havilandi parasitaWasmann, 1910paralectotypesimago
Cubitermes bilobatus Termes bilobatus Haviland, 1898syntypesqueen, imago, soldier, worker
Dicuspiditermes incola Eutermes incola Wasmann, 1893holotypeimago
Dicuspiditermes incola Capritermes longicornis Wasmann, 1902syntypesimago, soldier, worker
Embiratermes neotenicus Armitermes percutiens Emerson, 1925paratypessoldier
Eurytermes assmuthi assmuthiEurytermes assmuthi Wasmann, 1902lectotypesoldier
Eurytermes assmuthi assmuthiEurytermes assmuthi Wasmann, 1902paralectotypesimago, worker, nymph
Globitermes sulphureus Termes annamensis Desneux, 1904syntypessoldier, worker
Glyptotermes brevicornis Calotermes nigrolabrum Hill, 1921paralectotypessoldier, nymph
Glyptotermes dilatatus Calotermes dilatatus Bugnion & Popoff, 1910syntypessoldier, nymph
Heterotermes indicola Leucotermes indicola Wasmann, 1902lectotypesoldier
Heterotermes tenuis Leucotermes flavipes paraensisWasmann, 1902holotypesoldier
Hodotermes mossambicus Hodotermes havilandi Sharp, 1895syntypessoldier
Hospitalitermes flaviventris Eutermes flaviventris Wasmann, 1902syntypessoldier, worker
Hospitalitermes nemorosus Hospitalitermes nemorosus Ghidini, 1937syntypessoldier, worker
Hospitalitermes umbrinus Termes umbrinus Haviland, 1898syntypesimago, soldier, worker
Hypotermes obscuriceps Termes obscuriceps Wasmann, 1902lectotypesoldier
Hypotermes xenotermitis Termes xenotermitis Wasmann, 1896lectotypesoldier
Isognathotermes finitimus Cubitermes loubetsiensis Sjöstedt, 1924syntypessoldier
Isognathotermes fungifaber Eutermes fungifaber Sjöstedt, 1896syntypesqueen, imago, worker, soldier
Isognathotermes gibbifrons Cubitermes gibbifrons Sjöstedt, 1924syntypessoldier
Isognathotermes zenkeri Cubitermes zenkeri Desneux, 1904syntypesimago, soldier, worker
Kaudernitermes laticeps Eutermes laticeps Wasmann, 1897syntypessoldier, worker, nymph
Kaudernitermes laticeps Eutermes canaliculatus Wasmann, 1897syntypessoldier, worker
Kaudernitermes nigritus Eutermes nigrita Wasmann, 1897syntypessoldier, worker
Kaudernitermes nigritus Eutermes nigrita rectirostrisWasmann, 1910syntypessoldier, worker
Lacessititermes cuphus Eutermes cuphus Bathellier, 1927syntypessoldier, worker
Macrotermes gilvus Termes azarelii Wasmann, 1896syntypessoldier, worker
Macrotermes gilvus Termes malayanus Haviland, 1898syntypesqueen, king, major and minor soldier, worker
Macrotermes lilljeborgi Termes lilljeborgi Sjöstedt, 1896syntypesmajor and minor soldier
Macrotermes subhyalinus Termes bellicosus sansibaritaWasmann, 1897syntypessoldier, worker
Macrotermes subhyalinus Termes tumulicola Sjöstedt, 1899syntypessoldier, worker
Microcerotermes cylindriceps Microcerotermes cylindriceps Wasmann, 1902lectotypesoldier
Microcerotermes edentatus Microcerotermes edentatus Wasmann, 1911syntypessoldier, worker
Microcerotermes fuscotibialis libericusMicrocerotermes libericus Rosen, 1912syntypessoldier, worker
Microcerotermes heimi Microcerotermes heimi Wasmann, 1902lectotypesoldier
Microcerotermes parvus Termes parvus Haviland, 1898syntypesimago, soldier
Microcerotermes propinquus Microcerotermes propinquus Wasmann, 1910syntypesimago, worker
Microcerotermes sikorae Eutermes sikorae Wasmann, 1893syntypesimago, soldier, worker
Microcerotermes subtilis Termes subtilis Wasmann, 1897syntypessoldier, worker, nymph
Microcerotermes theobromae Termes theobromae Desneux, 1906syntypessoldier, worker
Microtermes havilandi Microtermes havilandi Holmgren, 1913syntypessoldier, worker, nymph
Nasutitermes comorensis Eutermes comorensis Wasmann, 1910syntypessoldier, worker
Nasutitermes corporaali Eutermes corporaali Wasmann, 1922syntypessoldier
Nasutitermes ferranti Eutermes ferranti Wasmann, 1911lectotypesoldier
Nasutitermes horni Eutermes inanis horniWasmann, 1902lectotypesoldier
Nasutitermes indicola Eutermes processionarius Schmitz, 1924paralectotypessoldier, worker
Nasutitermes latifrons Eutermes indoensis Sjöstedt, 1925syntypessoldier, worker
Nasutitermes lujae Eutermes lujae Wasmann, 1911syntypesking, soldier, worker, nymph
Nasutitermes mauritianus Eutermes mauritianus Wasmann, 1910syntypessoldier, worker
Nasutitermes mauritianus Nasutitermes voeltzkowi wasmanniEmerson, 1928syntypessoldier, worker
Nasutitermes meinerti Eutermes meinerti Wasmann, 1894syntypesworker
Nasutitermes schoutedeni Eutermes putidus Sjöstedt, 1924syntypessoldier
Nasutitermes triodiae Eutermes palmerstoni Hill, 1922paralectotypessoldier, worker
Neocapritermes opacus Termes paradoxus Wasmann, 1897syntypessoldier, worker
Neotermes europae Calotermes europae Wasmann, 1910syntypesimago, soldier
Neotermes voeltzkowi Calotermes voeltzkowi Wasmann, 1897syntypessoldier, nymph
Nitiditermes sankurensis Cubitermes sankurensis Wasmann, 1911syntypesqueen, imago, soldier, worker
Noditermes cristifrons Cubitermes cristifrons Wasmann, 1911syntypesqueen, king, soldier, worker
Odontotermes badius badiusTermes badius Haviland, 1898syntypessoldier, worker
Odontotermes buchholzi Termes buchholzi Sjöstedt, 1897syntypesimago
Odontotermes ceylonicus Termes ceylonicus Wasmann, 1902lectotypesoldier
Odontotermes erodens Termes erodens Sjöstedt, 1904syntypesimago
Odontotermes feae Termes feae Wasmann, 1896lectotypesoldier
Odontotermes globicola Microtermes globicola Wasmann, 1902syntypessoldier
Odontotermes horni Termes horni Wasmann, 1902lectotypesoldier
Odontotermes latericius latericiusTermes latericius Haviland, 1898syntypesqueen, king, soldier, worker
Odontotermes latericius mediaTermes latericius mediaWasmann, 1912syntypessoldier, worker
Odontotermes monodon lujanusTermes monodon lujanusWasmann, 1902syntypessoldier, worker
Odontotermes palmquisti Termes palmquisti Sjöstedt, 1907syntypesimago
Odontotermes redemanni Termes redemanni Wasmann, 1893lectotypesoldier
Odontotermes simplicidens Termes simplicidens Sjöstedt, 1899syntypessoldier, worker
Odontotermes vulgaris Termes vulgaris Haviland, 1898syntypesking
Pericapritermes silvestrianus Capritermes silvestrianus Emerson, 1928syntypesimago
Polyspathotermes sulcifrons Cubitermes sulcifrons Wasmann, 1911lectotypeimago
Postelectrotermes howa Calotermes howa Wasmann, 1897lectotypesoldier
Procubitermes arboricola Eutermes arboricola Sjöstedt, 1897syntypesimago
Promirotermes bellicosi Mirotermes bellicosi Wasmann, 1912syntypessoldier, worker
Prorhinotermes flavus Coptotermes flavus Bugnion & Popoff, 1910syntypessoldier, pseudoworker
Prorhinotermes oceanicus Arrhinotermes oceanicus Wasmann, 1902lectotypeimago
Prorhinotermes oceanicus Leucotermes insularis Wasmann, 1902lectotypesoldier
Psammotermes allocerus Psammotermes allocerus Silvestri, 1908syntypessoldier
Psammotermes hybostoma Psammotermes hybostoma Desneux, 1902syntypessoldier, worker
Psammotermes voeltzkowi Psammotermes voeltzkowi Wasmann, 1910syntypessoldier, worker
Pseudacanthotermes spiniger Acanthotermes spiniger lujaeWasmann, 1904syntypesimago, soldier, worker
Pseudacanthotermes spiniger Acanthotermes spiniger kohliWasmann, 1911syntypessoldier, worker
Pseudomicrotermes alboniger Microtermes alboniger Wasmann, 1911syntypesimago, soldier, worker
Schedorhinotermes putorius Termes putorius Sjöstedt, 1896syntypessoldier, worker
Silvestritermes heyeri Armitermes heyeri Wasmann, 1915syntypesqueen, king, soldier, worker, nymph
Synhamitermes quadriceps Amitermes quadriceps Wasmann, 1902syntypessoldier
Syntermes spinosus Syntermes snyderi Snyder, 1924syntypessoldier
Termes medioculatus Termes medioculatus Emerson, 1949syntypesqueen, king, imago, soldier, worker
Termes riograndensis Mirotermes saltans Wasmann, 1897syntypesimago, soldier, worker
Trinervitermes biformis Eutermes biformis Wasmann, 1902lectotypesoldier
Trinervitermes biformis Eutermes heimi Wasmann, 1902syntypesimago, major and minor soldier, worker
Trinervitermes dispar Trinervitermes eldirensis Ghidini, 1941syntypesmajor and minor soldier, worker
Trinervitermes geminatus Eutermes geminatus Wasmann, 1897lectotypemajor soldier
Trinervitermes geminatus Trinervitermes ibidanicus Sjöstedt, 1926syntypesmajor and minor soldier, worker