Nasutitermes

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Nasutitermes
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N. triodiae soldiers and workers
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Blattodea
Infraorder: Isoptera
Family: Termitidae
Subfamily: Nasutitermitinae
Genus: Nasutitermes
Dudley, 1890
Synonyms
  • Milesnasitermes Dudley, 1890
  • Havilanditermes Light, 1930
  • Fletcheritermes Sen-Sarma, 1965
  • Alstonitermes Thakur, 1976
  • Mironasutitermes Gao & He, 1990

Nasutitermes[1] is a genus of termites with a tropical distribution world-wide.

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Species[]

The Termite Catalogue[2] lists the following:

  40. Nasutitermes ceylonicus
  53. Nasutitermes corniger (Motschulsky, 1855)
    type species (as Eutermes costalis Holmgren, 1910)
  75. Nasutitermes exitiosus
  94. Nasutitermes graveolus
  103. Nasutitermes horni
  123. Nasutitermes lacustris
  172. Nasutitermes oculatus
  234. Nasutitermes triodiae
  241. Nasutitermes walkeri

Note: "N. hainanensis"[3] is probably Li & Ping, 1986

References[]

  1. ^ Dudley PH (1890) Termites of the Isthmus of Panama.-Part II. Transactions of the New York Academy of Sciences 9: 157-180 [158].
  2. ^ Termite Catalogue (retrieved 11 September 2021)
  3. ^ Yan Yang, S; Zheng, Y; Huang, Z; Min Wang, X; Yang, H (January 2016). "Lactococcus nasutitermitis sp. nov. isolated from a termite gut". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 66 (1): 518–22. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.000743. PMID 26546382.

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