Biology:Ceylonitermes
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Short description: Genus of termites
Ceylonitermes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Blattodea |
Infraorder: | Isoptera |
Family: | Termitidae |
Subfamily: | Nasutitermitinae |
Genus: | Ceylonitermes Holmgren, 1912 |
Type species | |
Eutermes escherichi |
Ceylonitermes is a genus of termites in the subfamily Nasutitermitinae.[1][2] They are found in South and Southeast Asia.[1]
Species
There are two species:[1]
- Ceylonitermes escherichi (Holmgren, 1911) – Sri Lanka
- Ceylonitermes indicola Thakur, 1976 – India (Kerala), Indonesia (Sumatra)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Krishna, Kumar; Grimaldi, David A.; Krishna, Valerie; Engel, Michael S. (2013). "Treatise on the Isoptera of the World. Volume 5. Termitidae (part two)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 377 (5): 1495–1989. doi:10.1206/377.5. http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/handle/2246/6430.
- ↑ "Ceylonitermes". Termites of the World. http://termites.myspecies.info/simpletaxonomy/term/523.
Wikidata ☰ Q16546248 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceylonitermes.
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