Bulbitermes flavicans 黄色瓢白蚁
- Type locality
- Malaysia: Sarawak
- Distribution
- Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia
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Summary
Bulbitermes flavicans is a species of the genus Bulbitermes, in the family TERMITIDAE (subfamily Nasutitermitinae). The species was described by Holmgren in 1913; the type locality is Malaysia: Sarawak. Distribution: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia.
Etymology
Genus name Bulbitermes: From Latin bulbus (bulb) + termes.
Specific epithet flavicans: From the descriptive term ‘flav’ (yellow)
Taxonomic position
- Family: TERMITIDAE — 280 genera, 2144 species
- Subfamily: Nasutitermitinae — 81 genera, 606 species
- Genus: Bulbitermes — 34 species
- Type species of the genus: Bulbitermes constrictus
Distribution
- Distribution records: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia
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: Holmgren, 1913. See the genus page for the genus-level description; this page will be updated after the original text is checked.
Distribution map
No GBIF record with coordinates was found for this species.
Related papers
Cached papers for this genus (matched automatically, for reference); to search this species with its junior synonyms merged in, use the literature search.
- Interspecific Variation in Defense Secretions of Malaysian Termites from the Genus Bulbitermes
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- Production of Lignocellulolytic Enzymes by Microorganisms Isolated from Bulbitermes sp. Termite Gut in Solid-State Fermentation
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- REVISED TAXONOMY AND ILLUSTRATED KEY FOR BULBITERMES OF SABAH: INTEGRATING MORPHOLOGY AND CLUSTER ANALYSIS
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Other species in Bulbitermes (33 species)
- Bulbitermes borneensis
- Bulbitermes brevicornis
- Bulbitermes bulbiceps
- Bulbitermes busuangae
- Bulbitermes constricticeps
- Bulbitermes constrictiformis
- Bulbitermes constrictoides
- Bulbitermes constrictus
- Bulbitermes debadiliporum
- Bulbitermes durianensis
- Bulbitermes fulvus
- Bulbitermes gedeensis
- Bulbitermes germanus
- Bulbitermes johorensis
- Bulbitermes kraepelini
- Bulbitermes lakshmani
- Bulbitermes mariveles
- Bulbitermes mcgregori
- Bulbitermes nasutus
- Bulbitermes parapusillus
- Bulbitermes perpusillus
- Bulbitermes prabhae
- Bulbitermes pronasutus
- Bulbitermes prorosae
- Bulbitermes pusillus
- Bulbitermes pyriformis
- Bulbitermes rosae
- Bulbitermes salakensis
- Bulbitermes sarawakensis
- Bulbitermes singaporiensis
- Bulbitermes subulatus
- Bulbitermes umasumasensis
- Bulbitermes vicinus
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: Bulbitermes flavicans 黄色瓢白蚁[EB/OL]. Version 2026.10.30. https://termite-extant-isoptera.org/en/species/bulbitermes-flavicans/. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.23646836.
BibTeX
@misc{isoptera_bulbitermes_flavicans_2026,
author = {班奈特格林},
title = {Bulbitermes flavicans: a checklist of extant Isoptera (termites)},
year = {2026},
version = {2026.10.30},
howpublished = {https://termite-extant-isoptera.org/en/species/bulbitermes-flavicans/},
note = {TERMITIDAE; version 2026.10.30; DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.23646836},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.23646836}
}
RIS
TY - ELEC TI - Bulbitermes flavicans: a checklist of extant Isoptera (termites) AU - 班奈特格林 PY - 2026 UR - https://termite-extant-isoptera.org/en/species/bulbitermes-flavicans/ DO - 10.5281/zenodo.23646836 ER -