Full reference: M. S. Engel, S. Hellemans, and T. Bourguignon. 2024. Taxonomic names, in Genomic data provide insights into the classification of extant termites. Nature Communications 15(6724)
Parent taxon: Neoisoptera according to S. Hellemans et al. 2024
Sister taxa: Archeorhinotermitidae, Psammotermitidae, Rhinotermitidae, Stylotermitidae
Subtaxa: Heterotermitidae Termitidae
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Benin (1 collection), France (1), Tanzania (2)
• Pliocene of Germany (1), Tanzania (1)
• Turolian of France (3)
• Miocene of Croatia (4), the Dominican Republic (2), Germany (5), Mexico (10), Slovenia (3), Türkiye (1), United States (5: California)
• Oligocene of France (2), Germany (1), United States (1: Colorado)
• Eocene of Germany (1), India (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (8), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (1: Colorado)
Total: 58 collections including 118 occurrences