Type data: syntypes: major and minor soldier, worker (AMNH); major and minor soldier, worker (NHRM) Type-locality: South Africa: Zululand
Additional records in the literature:
Holmgren 1913: 325 ["Termes (Termes) parvus"]
Fuller 1922: 73, 80, 82 ["Macrotermesparvus"]
Hegh 1922: 311, 687 ["Termesparvus"]
Sjöstedt 1926: 82, 83, 391 ["Amplitermesparvus"]
Fuller 1927: 137 ["Macrotermesparvus"]
Snyder 1949: 215 ["Termes (Termes) parvus"]
Ruelle 1970: 428 ["Termes (Termes) parvus"]
= imago;
= soldier;
= worker
References
Fuller, C. 1922. The termites of South Africa. South African Journal of Natural History 3 (2): 70-131.
Fuller, C. 1927. A termite complex. South African Journal of Natural History 6 (2): 130-142.
Hegh, E. 1922. Les termites. Partie générale: description, distribution géographique. Classification. Biologie. Vie sociale. Alimentation. Construction. Rapports avec le monde extérieur. Bruxelles: Imprimerie Industrielle and Financière (Société Anonyme).
Holmgren, N. 1913. Termiten aus Natal und dem Zululande. Gesammelt von Dr. Ivar Trägårdh. Entomologisk Tidskrift 34: 321-366.
Ruelle, J.E. 1970. A revision of the termites of the genus Macrotermes from the Ethiopian region (Isoptera: Termitidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology 24 (9): 363-444.
Sjöstedt, Y. 1926. Revision der Termiten Afrikas. 3. Monographie. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar (3) 3 (1): 1-419.
Snyder, T.E. 1949. Catalog of termites (Isoptera) of the world. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 112 (3953): 1-490.