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Termes-group Termites
Termitinae
Termitinae is a subfamily of termites; Amitermes and certain other genera (indicated here with a *) have previously been placed in the Amitermitinae, with some workers arguing that the latter have morphologically distinct characteristics and "some important attributes that affect soil".
24 branches of this subfamily, most-observed first
Termes
genusTermes
Protocapritermes
genusProtocapritermes
Paracapritermes
genusParacapritermes
Ephelotermes
genusEphelotermes
Macrognathotermes
genusMacrognathotermes
Cavitermes
genusCavitermes
Spinitermes
genusSpinitermes
Quasitermes
genusQuasitermes
Dihoplotermes
genusDihoplotermes
Divinotermes
genusDivinotermes
Tuberculitermes
genusTuberculitermes
Xylochomitermes
genusXylochomitermes
Pseudomicrotermes
genusPseudomicrotermes
Okavangotermes
genusOkavangotermes
Ovambotermes
genusOvambotermes
Capritermes
genusCapritermes
Inquilinitermes
genusInquilinitermes
Hapsidotermes
genusHapsidotermes
Hesperotermes
genusHesperotermes
Ekphysotermes
genusEkphysotermes
Cristatitermes
genusCristatitermes
Saxatilitermes
genusSaxatilitermes
Lophotermes
genusLophotermes
Apsenterotermes
genusApsenterotermes
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Termitinae in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 566675.