Termes (insect) explained
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[1] lists the following:
- Termes amaralii
- Termes amicus †
- Termes ayri
- Termes baculi
- Termes baculiformis
- Termes bolivianus
- Termes boultoni
- Termes brevicornis
- Termes buchii †
- Termes capensis
- Termes comis
- Termes croaticus †
- Termes drabatyi †
- Termes fatalis
- Termes hauffi †
- Termes hispaniolae
- Termes hospes
- Termes huayangensis
- Termes korschefskyi †
- Termes laticornis
- Termes major
- Termes marjoriae
- Termes medioculatus
- Termes melindae
- Termes nigritus
- Termes obscurus †
- Termes panamaensis
- Termes primitivus †
- Termes propinquus
- Termes riograndensis
- Termes rostratus
- Termes rutoti †
- Termes scheeri †
- Termes schleipi †
- Termes siruguei †
- Termes splendens
- Termes stitzi †
- Termes weismanni †
Notes and References
- http://164.41.140.9/catal/ Termite Catalogue (retrieved 12 July 2019)