Heterotermes eocenicus Engel 2008 (termite)

Insecta - Blattodea - Rhinotermitidae

Full reference: M. S. Engel. 2008. Two New Termites in Baltic Amber (Isoptera). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 81(3):194-203

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

See also Engel 2008

Sister taxon: Heterotermes primaevus

Type specimen: B-163, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (University of Kansas SEMC Collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (University of Kansas SEMC Collection)

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