Angulitermes longifrons 长额角白蚁
- Type locality
- India: West Bengal: Midnapore District: Gidhni
- Distribution
- India
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Summary
Angulitermes longifrons is a species of the genus Angulitermes, in the family TERMITIDAE (subfamily Promirotermitinae). The species was described by Maiti in 1983; the type locality is India: West Bengal: Midnapore District: Gidhni. Distribution: India.
Etymology
Genus name Angulitermes: From Latin angulus (angle, corner) + termes.
Specific epithet longifrons: From longi + frons
Taxonomic position
- Family: TERMITIDAE — 280 genera, 2144 species
- Subfamily: Promirotermitinae — 2 genera, 39 species
- Genus: Angulitermes — 29 species
- Type species of the genus: Angulitermes frontalis
Distribution
- Distribution records: India
The record above follows the wording of the original data; no geocoding or standardized place names have been applied.
Morphology
A species-level description from the original literature has not yet been compiled for this page. Original description: Maiti, 1983. See the genus page for the genus-level description; this page will be updated after the original text is checked.
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Related papers
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- Termites of the genus Angulitermes in Africa (Isoptera, Termitidae)
Abstract
Summary Angulitermes nilensis is described from the Sudan and Eritrea, in both alate and soldier castes. A. truncatus, hitherto known only from the type series taken at Accra, is recorded from a number of localities in West and East Africa, with additional descriptions of alate and soldier castes. Reference is made to three species known from Southern Africa. The occurrence of the genus in the Indian sub-continent is noted.
- A new species of Angulitermes from Israel (Isoptera, Termitidae)
Abstract
- A new species of Angulitermes from North India (Isoptera: Termitidae: Termitinae)
Abstract
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Other species in Angulitermes (28 species)
- Angulitermes acutus
- Angulitermes akhorisainensis
- Angulitermes arabiae
- Angulitermes asirensis
- Angulitermes bhagsunagensis
- Angulitermes braunsi
- Angulitermes ceylonicus
- Angulitermes dehraensis
- Angulitermes elsenburgi
- Angulitermes emersoni
- Angulitermes fletcheri
- Angulitermes frontalis
- Angulitermes hussaini
- Angulitermes jodhpurensis
- Angulitermes kashmirensis
- Angulitermes keralai
- Angulitermes mishrai
- Angulitermes nepalensis
- Angulitermes nilensis
- Angulitermes obtusus
- Angulitermes paanensis
- Angulitermes punjabensis
- Angulitermes quadriceps
- Angulitermes ramanii
- Angulitermes rathorai
- Angulitermes resimus
- Angulitermes tilaki
- Angulitermes truncatus
Cite this species
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GB/T 7714
班奈特格林. Extant Isoptera (termites): a checklist of Latin and Chinese names: Angulitermes longifrons 长额角白蚁[EB/OL]. Version 2026.10.30. https://termite-extant-isoptera.org/en/species/angulitermes-longifrons/. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.23646836.
BibTeX
@misc{isoptera_angulitermes_longifrons_2026,
author = {班奈特格林},
title = {Angulitermes longifrons: a checklist of extant Isoptera (termites)},
year = {2026},
version = {2026.10.30},
howpublished = {https://termite-extant-isoptera.org/en/species/angulitermes-longifrons/},
note = {TERMITIDAE; version 2026.10.30; DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.23646836},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.23646836}
}
RIS
TY - ELEC TI - Angulitermes longifrons: a checklist of extant Isoptera (termites) AU - 班奈特格林 PY - 2026 UR - https://termite-extant-isoptera.org/en/species/angulitermes-longifrons/ DO - 10.5281/zenodo.23646836 ER -