Nasutitermes ceylonicus

Nasutitermes ceylonicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Blattodea
Infraorder:	Isoptera
Family:	Termitidae
Genus:	Nasutitermes
Species:	N. ceylonicus
Binomial name
Nasutitermes ceylonicus Holmgren, 1911
Synonyms
Eutermes ceylonicus Holmgren, 1911

Nasutitermes ceylonicus, is a species of termite of the genus Nasutitermes. It is found in Sri Lanka. It is a pest of tea and coconut. It damages numerous wooden constructions, and timber in buildings.^[1]

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• A PRELIMINARY INVENTORY OF SUBTERRANEAN TERMITES IN THE PREMISES OF FACULTY OF SCIENCE, UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA
• [http://www.pdn.ac.lk/purse/Proceedings/2011/ns/ns_14.pdf Termite Assemblages in Lower Hanthana Forest and Variation in Worker Mandible

Structure with Food Type]

• [http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/fiji/pdf/kistner1972.pdf TERMITOPHILES FROM NESTS OF NASUTITERMES COLLECTED BY ALFRED E. EMERSON IN THE

ORIENT]