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Lebanotermes veltzae

Insecta - Blattodea

Taxonomy
Lebanotermes veltzae was named by Engel et al. (2011). Its type specimen is Azar 341C, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Lebanese amber, Mdeyrij-Hammana (LU collection), which is in a Barremian terrestrial amber in Lebanon. It is the type species of Lebanotermes.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Lebanotermes veltzae Engel et al. p. 45 fig. 5,6
2013Lebanotermes veltzae Krishna et al. p. 2401

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
—Holopandictyoptera
superorderDictyopteraLatreille 1829
orderBlattodea(Latreille 1810)
—Xylophagodea
infraorderIsoptera()
—Euisoptera
genusLebanotermes
speciesveltzae

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Lebanotermes veltzae Engel et al. 2011
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available