Extant Isoptera Latin–Chinese name comparison list
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Extant Isoptera (Termites) — Latin–Chinese Name Comparison List 现存等翅下目（白蚁）拉丁学名—中文正名对照名录

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Prorhinotermes rugifer Kemner, 1931 具皱原鼻白蚁

Species

Type locality
Indonesia: Maluku: Ambon
Distribution
Indonesia, Indonesia

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Summary

Prorhinotermes rugifer is a species of the genus Prorhinotermes, in the family PSAMMOTERMITIDAE. The species was described by Kemner in 1931; the type locality is Indonesia: Maluku: Ambon. Distribution: Indonesia, Indonesia.

Etymology

Genus name Prorhinotermes: From Greek pro- (before) + rhis (nose) + Latin termes.

Specific epithet rugifer: From rugi + fer

Taxonomic position

Distribution

  • Distribution records: Indonesia, Indonesia

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: Kemner, 1931. 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.

Other databases

The links below are produced by matching the scientific name against public APIs, for cross-checking. The checklist data itself is unchanged.

✔ Consistent with the accepted names in GBIF and Catalogue of Life.

Sources：GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · Catalogue of Life (3LR, 2026-10-14 · doi:10.48580/dgzh4) · Wikidata (P225) · Blattodea Species File. Retrieved on 2026-11-13 (UTC). Matching method and decision rules are described on the data page.

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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.

  1. SPECIES OF HOLOMASTIGOTOIDES IN PRORHINOTERMES

    L. R. Cleveland · 1949 ·

    Abstract

  2. (E,E)-α-Farnesene, an Alarm Pheromone of the Termite Prorhinotermes canalifrons

    Jan Šobotník, Robert Hanus, Blanka Kalinová, Rafal Piskorski, Josef Cvačka, Thomas Bourguignon, Yves Roisin et al. · 2008 · Journal of Chemical Ecology

    Abstract

  3. Agonistic Behavior of the Termite Prorhinotermes canalifrons (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

    Jan Šobotník, Robert Hanus, Yves Roisin · 2008 · Journal of Insect Behavior

    Abstract

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Other species in Prorhinotermes (11 species)

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GB/T 7714

班奈特格林. Extant Isoptera (termites): a checklist of Latin and Chinese names: Prorhinotermes rugifer 具皱原鼻白蚁[EB/OL]. Version 2026.10.30. https://termite-extant-isoptera.org/en/species/prorhinotermes-rugifer/. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.23646836.

BibTeX

@misc{isoptera_prorhinotermes_rugifer_2026,
  author       = {班奈特格林},
  title        = {Prorhinotermes rugifer: a checklist of extant Isoptera (termites)},
  year         = {2026},
  version      = {2026.10.30},
  howpublished = {https://termite-extant-isoptera.org/en/species/prorhinotermes-rugifer/},
  note         = {PSAMMOTERMITIDAE; version 2026.10.30; DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.23646836},
  doi          = {10.5281/zenodo.23646836}
}

RIS

TY  - ELEC
TI  - Prorhinotermes rugifer: a checklist of extant Isoptera (termites)
AU  - 班奈特格林
PY  - 2026
UR  - https://termite-extant-isoptera.org/en/species/prorhinotermes-rugifer/
DO  - 10.5281/zenodo.23646836
ER  -