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Mastotermitinae (disused)
Taxonomy
Mastotermitinae was named by Desneux (1904). It is extant. Its type is Mastotermes.
It was reranked as the family Mastotermitidae by Emerson (1965), Carpenter (1992), Nel and Paicheler (1993), Nel et al. (1999), Wappler (2003), Engel et al. (2009), Engel (2011), Krishna et al. (2013), Engel (2021), Wang et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Termitidae by Inward et al. (2007); to Isoptera by Emerson (1965), Carpenter (1992), Nel and Paicheler (1993), Nel et al. (1999), Wappler (2003), Engel et al. (2009); to Euisoptera by Engel (2011); and to Isoptera by Krishna et al. (2013), Engel (2021), Wang et al. (2022).
It was reranked as the family Mastotermitidae by Emerson (1965), Carpenter (1992), Nel and Paicheler (1993), Nel et al. (1999), Wappler (2003), Engel et al. (2009), Engel (2011), Krishna et al. (2013), Engel (2021), Wang et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Termitidae by Inward et al. (2007); to Isoptera by Emerson (1965), Carpenter (1992), Nel and Paicheler (1993), Nel et al. (1999), Wappler (2003), Engel et al. (2009); to Euisoptera by Engel (2011); and to Isoptera by Krishna et al. (2013), Engel (2021), Wang et al. (2022).