Philotermitini Seevers, 1957
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Philotermitini Seevers, 1957 |
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Tribe Philotermitini Seevers, 1957 View in CoL
0656. Pseudophilotermes Bernhauer, 1934c: 511
Type species: Pseudophilotermes bruchi Bernhauer, 1934
Neophilotermes Seevers, 1957: 257 View in CoL [synonymized by Kistner & Jacobson 1976: 49]
Type species: Philotermes laxicornis Sharp, 1883
5 species are known from and are restricted to Central and South America.
Characters/Description: Seevers 1957: 251 (characters in key); Kistner 1971: 17 (characters, Neophilotermes ); Ashe 2002b: 128 (characters in key).
Key: Kistner 1971: 18 ( Neophilotermes ); Kistner & Jacobson 1976: 49 (species of the genus).
Distribution.
Central America: Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama.
South America: Venezuela, Peru, Argentina.
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Philotermitini Seevers, 1957
| Asenjo, Angélico, Irmler, Ulrich, Klimaszewski, Jan, Chandler, Donald S., Fierros-López, Hugo Eduardo & Vieira, Juliana S. 2019 |
Neophilotermes
| Kistner, D. H. & Jacobson, H. R. 1976: 49 |
| Seevers, C. H. 1957: 257 |