$test = function( $term_id, $tt_id, $taxonomy ) { if ( is_admin() && is_tax( 'software-developers' ) ) { $parent_term = get_term($term_id, $tt_id); if(!is_wp_error($parent_term)) { wp_insert_term( $parent_term->name.' Bonuses', 'software-developers', array( 'description' => '', 'parent' => $parent_term['term_id'], 'slug' => 'bonuses-'.$parent_term->slug ) ); } } } add_action( 'create_software-developers', '$test', 10, 3 );