Insecta - Blattodea - Stylotermitidae

Full reference: M. S. Engel and D. A. Grimaldi. 2011. Taxonomic names, in The termites of Early Eocene Cambay amber, with the earliest record of the Termitidae (Isoptera). ZooKeys 148:105-123

Belongs to Parastylotermes according to K. Krishna et al. 2013

See also Engel and Grimaldi 2011

Sister taxa: Parastylotermes calico, Parastylotermes frazieri, Parastylotermes nathani, Parastylotermes robustus, Parastylotermes washingtonensis

Type specimen: AMNH Tad-277, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Cambay amber, Tadkeshwar lignite mine (AMNH/BSIPL collection), which is in a Ypresian terrestrial amber in India.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Cambay amber, Tadkeshwar lignite mine (AMNH/BSIPL collection)

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