Termite Database

Termitidae: Macrotermitinae

Macrotermes falciger (Gerstäcker, 1891)

Macrotermes usutu Fuller, 1922: 79-80 [imagosoldierworker]

Type data: lectotype: imago (NCIP)
Type-locality: Swaziland: Hlatikulu: Usutu river

Additional records in the literature:


imago = imago;  soldier = soldier;   worker = worker

References

  1. Fuller, C. 1922. The termites of South Africa. South African Journal of Natural History 3 (2): 70-131.
  2. Ruelle, J.E. 1964. Preliminaires à une révision des Macrotermes de la faune Congolaise. pp. 55-68 In: A. Bouillon, Études sur les termites africains: un colloque international, Université Lovanium, Léopoldville, 11-16 Mai 1964 sous les auspices de l’UNESCO. Léopoldville [Kinshasa]: Éd. de l’Université.
  3. 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.
  4. Ruelle, J.E. 1975. Type specimens of Isoptera in the National Collection of Insects, Pretoria. Entomology Memoir, Department of Agricultural and Technical Services (South Africa) 45: 1-22.
  5. Sjöstedt, Y. 1926. Revision der Termiten Afrikas. 3. Monographie. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar (3) 3 (1): 1-419.
  6. Snyder, T.E. 1949. Catalog of termites (Isoptera) of the world. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 112 (3953): 1-490.