Gyatermes styriensis Engel and Gross 2009 (termite)

Insecta - Blattodea - Archotermopsidae

Full reference: M. S. Engel and M. Gross. 2009. A giant termite from the Late Miocene of Styria, Austria (Isoptera). Naturwissenschaften 96:289-295

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

See also Engel and Gross 2009

Sister taxon: Gyatermes naganoensis

Type specimen: LMJ 204.148, a forewing (imago forewing). Its type locality is Paldau, which is in a Tortonian pond siltstone in the Paldau Formation of Austria.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Paldau

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