Termes (insect)
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| Wing venation of unnamed Termes reproductive | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Blattodea |
| Infraorder: | Isoptera |
| Nanorder: | Neoisoptera |
| Family: | Termitidae |
| Subfamily: | Termitinae |
| Genus: | Termes Linnaeus 1758[1] |
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Mirotermes Wasmann 1897[2] | |
Termes is a genus of higher termites in the subfamily Termitinae. The type genus of its family, it has a pantropical distribution and has included other species, now placed in other genera; there are also a number of extinct species.
Species[]
The Termite Catalogue[3] lists the following:
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References[]
- ^ Linnaeus C (1758) Systema naturae per regna tria natura, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis synonymis, locis [10th ed. (revised), Vol. 1]. pp. 549, 550, 609, 610. Stockholm: Laurentii Salvii.
- ^ Wasmann E (1897) Termiten von Madagaskar und Ostafrika. (Voeltzkow, Wissenschaftlich).
- ^ Termite Catalogue (retrieved 12 July 2019)
External links[]
Categories:
- Termites
- Insects of Asia
- Insects of Africa
- Insects of South America