Termite Database

Termitidae: Macrotermitinae

Macrotermes hopini Roonwal & Sen-Sarma, 1956

Macrotermes serrulatus hopini Roonwal & Sen-Sarma, 1956: 15-20 [soldierworker]

Type data: holotype: major soldier (ZSI)
Type-locality: Myanmar: Myitkyina District: Hopin

Additional records in the literature:


imago = imago;  soldier = soldier;   worker = worker

References

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