Nasutitermes nigriceps (Haldeman, 1854)

Scheffrahn, Rudolf H., Roisin, Yves, Szalanski, Allen L., Austin, James W. & Duquesne, Edouard, 2024, Expanded range of Nasutitermes callimorphus Mathews, 1977 (Isoptera: Termitidae: Nasutitermitinae), comparison with N. corniger (Motschulsky, 1855) and N. ephratae (Holmgren, 1910), and synonymy of N. dasyopsis Thorne, 1989 into N. nigriceps (Haldeman, 1854), Zootaxa 5507 (1), pp. 57-78 : 66-68

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5507.1.2
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:77656D14-168D-4945-AF19-31ACD0A005F3
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13753396
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F287E7-1E49-353B-FF08-F88F269AFF59
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scientific name	Nasutitermes nigriceps (Haldeman, 1854)
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Nasutitermes nigriceps (Haldeman, 1854) View in CoL

= dasyopsis Thorne, 1989 View in CoL , syn. nov. (figs. 1–4), soldier from “Guayabo Grande” which is presumed to be Punta Guayabo Grande, Darién, Panama (Thone & Levings 1985 thank Stephan Garrity for field assistance at site studied by Garrity & Levings 1985), and specimens from “Saboga Island” which lies in eastern Panama. Nickle and Collins (1992) figs 13.86, 13.87, soldier.

Material examined. Four hundred eighty-nine colony samples from the Caribbean Basin including thirteen from Panama ( UFTC collection data in Scheffrahn 2019).

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Blattodea
InfraOrder	Isoptera
Family	Termitidae
Genus	Nasutitermes