Species Incisitermes barretti Gay, 1976
- Incisitermes barretti Gay, F.J. 1976. An Australian species of Incisitermes Krishna (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 14: 395-398 [395].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC No. 9043 soldier, 33 km NW by N Cairns, QLD.
Paratype(s) ANIC ♀ alate (morphotype); ANIC series No. 10 15445 alates, soldiers, workers (type colony).
Distribution
States
Queensland
IBRA
Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: N Gulf, NE coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Terrestrial.
Extra Ecological Information
Social, drywood, nests in dead scars, stumps and sawn timber.
General References
Gay, F.J. 1976. An Australian species of Incisitermes Krishna (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 14: 395-398 [397] (biology)
Watson, J.A.L. & Abbey, H.M. 1993. Atlas of Australian Termites. Melbourne & Canberra : Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation 158 pp. [25] (distribution)
Watson, J.A.L. & Gay, F.J. 1991. Isoptera (Termites). pp. 330-347 in CSIRO (ed.). The Insects of Australia. A textbook for students and research workers. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press Vol. 1 2. [343] (biology)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |