Termite Database

Termitidae: Macrotermitinae

Macrotermes luokengensis Lin & Shi, 1982

Macrotermes luokengensis Lin & Shi, 1982: 317-320 [imagosoldier]

Type data: holotype: major soldier (GIEC)
Type-locality: China: Guangdong Province: Dianbai County

Additional records in the literature:


imago = imago;  soldier = soldier;   worker = worker

References

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