Cubitermes umbratus Williams, 1954

Josens, Guy & Deligne, Jean, 2019, Species groups in the genus Cubitermes (Isoptera: Termitidae) defined on the basis of enteric valve morphology, European Journal of Taxonomy 515, pp. 1-72 : 55

Cubitermes umbratus Williams, 1954

TANZANIA • 1 ♂ (alate), 1 soldier, 1 worker, paratypes; Usambara; 1 Apr. 1951; NHMUK • 1 ♀ (queen), 1 soldier, 1 worker, paratypes; Amani; 3 Jan. 1952; NHMUK .

The above were collected in Central and East Africa ( Fig. 20D ).

Figures

Fig. 20. A. Enteric valve of the “sulcifrons valve pattern”, from a worker of Cubitermes sulcifrons Wasmann, 1911: note the spearhead-shape of the secondary cushions; B. Idem from a soldier of C. sulcifrons; C. Idem from an imago of C. umbratus Williams, 1954, spatulae are sketched on each PC; A, B and C at the same scale; D. Geographical distribution of species with the sulcifrons valve pattern.