Family Rhinotermitidae Froggatt 1897 (termite)

Insecta - Blattodea - Rhinotermitidae

Alternative spelling: Rhinotermitinae

Full reference: W. W. Froggatt. 1897. Australian Termitidae. Part II. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 21:510-552

Parent taxon: Neoisoptera according to S. Hellemans et al. 2024

See also Carpenter 1992, Emerson 1971, Engel 2011, Engel et al. 2009, Froggatt 1897, Krishna et al. 2013, Nel and Paicheler 1993, Schlemmermeyer and Cancello 2000 and Snyder 1949

Sister taxa: Archeorhinotermitidae, Geoisoptera, Psammotermitidae, Stylotermitidae

Subtaxa: Dolichorhinotermes Rhinotermes Rhinotermites

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Type: Termes (Rhinotermes)

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1 collection), Germany (1), Italy (1), Japan (1), Mexico (1)

• Eocene of India (1)

Total: 6 collections including 8 occurrences

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