Biology:Marginitermes

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Short description: Genus of termites

Marginitermes
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Blattodea
Infraorder: Isoptera
Family: Kalotermitidae
Genus: Marginitermes
Krishna, 1961

Marginitermes is a genus of termites in the family Kalotermitidae. There are at least three described species in Marginitermes.[1][2][3]

Species

These three species belong to the genus Marginitermes:

  • Marginitermes absitus Scheffrahn & Postle, 2013
  • Marginitermes cactiphagus Myles, 1997
  • Marginitermes hubbardi (Banks in Banks & Snyder, 1920) (light western drywood termite)

References

Further reading

  • Krishna, Kumar; Grimaldi, David A.; Krishna, Valerie; Engel, Michael S. (2013). "Treatise on the Isoptera of the world". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (377). 

Wikidata ☰ Q13582591 entry