Furculitermes parviceps 小头叉白蚁
- Type locality
- Democratic Republic of the Congo: Camp Putnam, Epulu River
- Distribution
- Central African Republic, Cameroon
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Summary
Furculitermes parviceps is a species of the genus Furculitermes, in the family TERMITIDAE (subfamily Cubitermitinae). The species was described by Emerson in 1960; the type locality is Democratic Republic of the Congo: Camp Putnam, Epulu River. Distribution: Central African Republic, Cameroon.
Etymology
Genus name Furculitermes: From Latin furcula (little fork) + termes.
Specific epithet parviceps: Latin parvus (small) + -ceps (head), small-headed
Taxonomic position
- Family: TERMITIDAE — 280 genera, 2144 species
- Subfamily: Cubitermitinae — 28 genera, 149 species
- Genus: Furculitermes — 8 species
- Type species of the genus: Furculitermes winifredae
Distribution
- Distribution records: Central African Republic, Cameroon
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: Emerson, 1960. See the genus page for the genus-level description; this page will be updated after the original text is checked.
Distribution map
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Other species in Furculitermes (7 species)
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GB/T 7714
班奈特格林. Extant Isoptera (termites): a checklist of Latin and Chinese names: Furculitermes parviceps 小头叉白蚁[EB/OL]. Version 2026.10.30. https://termite-extant-isoptera.org/en/species/furculitermes-parviceps/. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.23646836.
BibTeX
@misc{isoptera_furculitermes_parviceps_2026,
author = {班奈特格林},
title = {Furculitermes parviceps: a checklist of extant Isoptera (termites)},
year = {2026},
version = {2026.10.30},
howpublished = {https://termite-extant-isoptera.org/en/species/furculitermes-parviceps/},
note = {TERMITIDAE; version 2026.10.30; DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.23646836},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.23646836}
}
RIS
TY - ELEC TI - Furculitermes parviceps: a checklist of extant Isoptera (termites) AU - 班奈特格林 PY - 2026 UR - https://termite-extant-isoptera.org/en/species/furculitermes-parviceps/ DO - 10.5281/zenodo.23646836 ER -