Hospitalitermes jinghongensis 景洪须白蚁
- Type locality
- China: Yunnan Province: Jinghong
- Distribution
- China (Yunnan), Jinghong
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Summary
Hospitalitermes jinghongensis is a species of the genus Hospitalitermes, in the family TERMITIDAE (subfamily Nasutitermitinae). The species was described by He & Gao in 1984; the type locality is China: Yunnan Province: Jinghong. Distribution: China (Yunnan), Jinghong.
Etymology
Genus name Hospitalitermes: From Latin hospes (host, guest) + termes.
Specific epithet jinghongensis: Named after the locality Jinghong
Taxonomic position
- Family: TERMITIDAE — 280 genera, 2144 species
- Subfamily: Nasutitermitinae — 81 genera, 606 species
- Genus: Hospitalitermes — 37 species
- Type species of the genus: Hospitalitermes hospitalis
Distribution
- Distribution records: China (Yunnan), Jinghong
The record above follows the wording of the original data; no geocoding or standardized place names have been applied.
Recorded in Fauna Sinica
The morphological and biological accounts below are taken from Fauna Sinica and related literature; only structure and punctuation have been standardized here.
Abstract (from the source)
Only a short comparative diagnosis is preserved for this species: it is small and pale, the antennae have 15 segments with the third 1.5 times the second, and the hind femora do not reach the abdominal apex. The head measures about 1.29 mm to the labrum tip, 1.13 mm wide, and the pronotum 0.67 mm across. No full caste description survives in the source, so no morphological account is given here. The species is known only from Jinghong, Yunnan.
Biology
Distribution and locality
Jinghong, Yunnan.
Taxonomic notes
Source: Huang Fusheng et al. (2000), Fauna Sinica, Insecta vol. 17, Isoptera, Science Press. (entry no. 390 in the original work) Entries are cited by their number in the original work.
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.
- Observations on the black termites,Hospitalitermes Spp., of Java and Sumatra
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- Guide-line and gravity orientation of blind termites foraging in the open (Termitidae:Macrotermes, Hospitalitermes)
Abstract
- Foraging organization of the open-air processional lichenfeeding termite Hospitalitermes (Isoptera, Termitidae) in Borneo
Abstract
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Other species in Hospitalitermes (36 species)
- Hospitalitermes asahinai
- Hospitalitermes ataramensis
- Hospitalitermes bicolor
- Hospitalitermes birmanicus
- Hospitalitermes blairi
- Hospitalitermes brevirostratus
- Hospitalitermes butteli
- Hospitalitermes damenglongensis
- Hospitalitermes diurnus
- Hospitalitermes ferrugineus
- Hospitalitermes flaviventris
- Hospitalitermes flavoantennaris
- Hospitalitermes grassii
- Hospitalitermes hospitalis
- Hospitalitermes irianensis
- Hospitalitermes javanicus
- Hospitalitermes jepsoni
- Hospitalitermes kali
- Hospitalitermes krishnai
- Hospitalitermes lividiceps
- Hospitalitermes madrasi
- Hospitalitermes majusculus
- Hospitalitermes medioflavus
- Hospitalitermes moluccanus
- Hospitalitermes monoceros
- Hospitalitermes nemorosus
- Hospitalitermes nicobarensis
- Hospitalitermes nigriantennalis
- Hospitalitermes papuanus
- Hospitalitermes paraschmidti
- Hospitalitermes proflaviventris
- Hospitalitermes rufus
- Hospitalitermes schmidti
- Hospitalitermes seikii
- Hospitalitermes sharpi
- Hospitalitermes umbrinus
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: Hospitalitermes jinghongensis 景洪须白蚁[EB/OL]. Version 2026.10.30. https://termite-extant-isoptera.org/en/species/hospitalitermes-jinghongensis/. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.23646836.
BibTeX
@misc{isoptera_hospitalitermes_jinghongensis_2026,
author = {班奈特格林},
title = {Hospitalitermes jinghongensis: a checklist of extant Isoptera (termites)},
year = {2026},
version = {2026.10.30},
howpublished = {https://termite-extant-isoptera.org/en/species/hospitalitermes-jinghongensis/},
note = {TERMITIDAE; version 2026.10.30; DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.23646836},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.23646836}
}
RIS
TY - ELEC TI - Hospitalitermes jinghongensis: a checklist of extant Isoptera (termites) AU - 班奈特格林 PY - 2026 UR - https://termite-extant-isoptera.org/en/species/hospitalitermes-jinghongensis/ DO - 10.5281/zenodo.23646836 ER -