Insecta - Blattodea - Rhinotermitidae

Alternative combination: Leucotermes dofleini

Full reference: L. Armbruster. 1941. Über Insektenstaaten der Vorwelt I. Miocäne Randecker Termiten. Archiv für Bienenkunde 22:3-43

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

See also Armbruster 1941 and Nel and Paicheler 1993

Sister taxa: Hemerobites, Reticulitermes antiquus, Reticulitermes creedei, Reticulitermes fossarum, Reticulitermes grimaldii, Reticulitermes hartungi, Reticulitermes holmgreni, Reticulitermes laurae, Reticulitermes minimus, Reticulitermes pliozaenicus, Reticulitermes tibialis

Type specimen: SMNS 2023, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Randeck Maar (Armbruster collection), which is in a MN 5 crater lake lime mudstone in the Randeck Maar Formation of Germany.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Randeck Maar (Armbruster collection)

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