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Isoptera (termite)

Insecta - Blattodea

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1832Isoptera Brullé p. 66
1956Isopteridae Haupt p. 28
1968Isoptera Sharov
1989Isoptera Zhang p. 137
1992Isoptera Carpenter p. 137
2006Caatingatermes Martins-Neto et al. p. 127
2006Caatingatermes megacephalus Martins-Neto et al. p. 128 figs. Pl 1B; text-figs 1A-C
2006Araripetermes nativa Martins-Neto et al. p. 129 figs. Pl 1B,C; text-figs 1D-G
2006Nordestinatermes obesa Martins-Neto et al. p. 130 figs. Pl 1A, figs 1H,I
2007Nordestinatermes obesa Bechly p. 258 fig. 11.26d
2007Araripetermes nativa Bechly p. 260 fig. 11.26a
2007Caatingatermes Bechly p. 260
2007Caatingatermes megacephalus Bechly p. 260 fig. 11.26b
2009Isoptera Engel et al.
2010Isoptera Kluge p. 24
2011Isoptera Engel
2013Isoptera Krishna et al.
2019Isoptera Evangelista et al.
2021Isoptera Engel

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
—Holopandictyoptera
superorderDictyopteraLatreille 1829
orderBlattodea(Latreille 1810)
—Xylophagodea
infraorderIsoptera()
infraorderIsoptera()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Infraor. Isoptera Brullé 1832 [termite]
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Fm. †Cratomastotermitidae Engel et al. 2009
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G. †Cratomastotermes Bechly 2007
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Unr. Euisoptera Engel et al. 2009
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G. †Aiuruocatermes Martins-Neto and Pesenti 2006
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†Aiuruocatermes piovezanae Martins-Neto and Pesenti 2006
G. †Aragonitermes Engel and Delclòs 2010
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†Aragonitermes teruelensis Engel and Delclòs 2010
G. †Ardatermes Kaddumi 2005
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†Ardatermes kudaludi Kaddumi 2005
Unr. Artisoptera Engel 2021
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Unr. Icoisoptera Engel et al. 2013
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Fm. Kalotermitidae Froggatt 1897
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G. Calcaritermes Snyder 1925
G. †Cratokalotermes Bechly 2007
G. Cryptotermes Banks 1906 [drywood termite]
G. †Electrotermes von Rosen 1913
G. †Eotermes Statz 1939
G. Glyptotermes Froggatt 1897
G. †Glyptotermites Armbruster 1941
G. †Huguenotermes Engel and Nel 2015
G. Incisitermes Krishna 1961
G. †Kachinitermes Engel et al. 2007
G. †Kachinitermopsis Engel and Delclòs 2010
G. Kalotermes Hagen 1853
G. Neotermes Holmgren 1911
G. †Oligokalotermes Nel 1987
G. †Otagotermes Engel and Kaulfuss 2016
G. †Proelectrotermes von Rosen 1913
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Invalid names: Neotermites Armbruster 1941 [synonym]
G. †Prokalotermes Emerson 1933
G. †Pterotermopsis Engel and Kaulfuss 2016
G. †Taieritermes Engel and Kaulfuss 2016
G. †Valkyritermes Jouault et al. 2022
Invalid names: Calotermes (Calotermes) erythrops von Rosen 1913 [nomen nudum], Calotermes (Calotermes) resinatus von Rosen 1913 [nomen nudum], Electrotermitinae Emerson 1942 [invalid subgroup], Protermitidae Holmgren 1909 [synonym]
Unr. Neoisoptera Engel et al. 2009
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Fm. †Archeorhinotermitidae Krishna and Grimaldi 2003
Fm. Rhinotermitidae Froggatt 1897
Fm. Stylotermitidae Holmgren and Holmgren 1917
Fm. Termitidae Latreille 1802 [termite]
G. †Waipiatatermes Engel and Kaulfuss 2016
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†Waipiatatermes matatoka Engel and Kaulfuss 2016
Fm. †Tanytermitidae Engel 2021
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G. †Tanytermes Engel et al. 2007
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†Tanytermes anawrahtai Engel et al. 2007
G. †Tanytermitalis Engel and Cai 2021
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†Tanytermitalis philetaerus Engel and Cai 2021
G. †Baissatermes Engel et al. 2007
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†Baissatermes lapideus Engel et al. 2007
Subfm. †Caatingatermitinae Martins-Neto et al. 2006
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Invalid names: Araripetermes Martins-Neto et al. 2006 [nomen dubium]
G. †Cantabritermes Engel and Delclòs 2010
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†Cantabritermes simplex Engel and Delclòs 2010
Subfm. †Carinatermitinae Krishna and Grimaldi 2000
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G. †Carinatermes Krishna and Grimaldi 2000
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†Carinatermes nascimbeni Krishna and Grimaldi 2000
G. †Cretarhinotermes Bechly 2007
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Subfm. †Cretatermitinae Emerson 1967
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G. †Asiatermes Ren 1995
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G. †Cretatermes Emerson 1967
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†Cretatermes carpenteri Emerson 1967
G. †Huaxiatermes Ren 1995
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†Huaxiatermes huangi Ren 1995
G. †Mesotermopsis Engel and Ren 2003
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†Mesotermopsis lata Ren 1995
Invalid names: Mesotermes Ren 1995 [replaced]
G. †Dharmatermes Engel et al. 2007
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†Dharmatermes avernalis Engel et al. 2007
G. †Francotermes Weidner and Riou 1986
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†Francotermes bauzilensis Weidner and Riou 1986
G. †Ginormotermes Engel et al. 2016
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†Ginormotermes rex Engel et al. 2016
Invalid names: Gigantotermes Engel et al. 2016 [replaced]
G. †Ithytermes Sánchez-García et al. 2020
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†Ithytermes montoyai Sánchez-García et al. 2020
G. †Jitermes Ren 1995
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†Jitermes tsaii Ren 1995
Fm. †Krishnatermitidae Engel 2021
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G. †Krishnatermes Engel et al. 2016
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†Krishnatermes yoddha Engel et al. 2016
G. †Lebanotermes Engel et al. 2011
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†Lebanotermes veltzae Engel et al. 2011
Subfm. †Lutetiatermitinae Schlüter 1989
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G. †Lutetiatermes Schlüter 1989
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†Lutetiatermes priscus Schlüter 1989
G. †Mariconitermes Fontes and Vulcano 1998
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†Mariconitermes talicei Fontes and Vulcano 1998
G. †Meiatermes Lacasa Ruiz and Martínez-Delclòs 1986
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†Meiatermes araripena Krishna 1990
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Invalid names: Cretatermes pereirai Fontes and Vulcano 1998 [synonym]
†Meiatermes bertrani Lacasa Ruiz and Martínez-Delclòs 1986
†Meiatermes cretacicus Bezerra et al. 2021
†Meiatermes hariolus Grimaldi 2008
Invalid names: Nordestinatermes Martins-Neto et al. 2006 [synonym]
Fm. †Melqartitermitidae Engel 2021
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G. †Melqartitermes Engel et al. 2007
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†Melqartitermes myrrheus Engel et al. 2007
G. †Morazatermes Engel and Delclòs 2010
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†Morazatermes krishnai Engel and Delclòs 2010
Fm. †Mylacrotermitidae Engel 2021
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G. †Mylacrotermes Engel et al. 2007
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†Mylacrotermes cordatus Engel et al. 2007
G. †Paleotermopsis Nel and Paicheler 1993
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†Paleotermopsis oligocenicus Nel and Paicheler 1993
G. †Santonitermes Engel et al. 2011
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†Santonitermes chloeae Engel et al. 2011
†Santonitermes transbaikalicus Vršanský and Aristov 2014
G. †Syagriotermes Engel et al. 2011
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†Syagriotermes salomeae Engel et al. 2011
Unr. Teletisoptera Barden and Engel 2021
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Fm. †Arceotermitidae Engel 2021
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Subfm. †Arceotermitinae Engel 2021
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G. †Arceotermes Engel and Jiang 2021
Subfm. †Cosmotermitinae Engel 2021
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G. †Cosmotermes Zhao et al. 2020
Fm. Archotermopsidae Engel et al. 2009
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G. Archotermopsis Desneux 1904
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†Archotermopsis tornquisti von Rosen 1913
G. †Gyatermes Engel and Gross 2009
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†Gyatermes naganoensis Engel and Tanaka 2015
†Gyatermes styriensis Engel and Gross 2009
G. †Parotermes Scudder 1883
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†Parotermes insignis Scudder 1883
G. Zootermopsis Emerson 1933
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†Zootermopsis coloradensis Scudder 1883
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Invalid names: Parotermes scudderi Cockerell 1913 [synonym]
Invalid names: Archotermopsinae Engel et al. 2009 [empty]
Fm. Hodotermitidae Desneux 1904
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G. Hodotermes Hagen 1853
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Subg. Hodotermes (Stolotermes) Hagen 1858
†Hodotermes heerianus Goeppert 1855
Invalid names: Hodotermitinae Desneux 1904 [empty]
Fm. Hodotermopsidae Engel 2021
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G. Hodotermopsis Holmgren 1911
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†Hodotermopsis iwatensis Fujiyama 1983
G. †Longitermes Jouault et al. 2022
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†Longitermes pulcher Jouault et al. 2022
Fm. Stolotermitidae Holmgren 1910
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Subfm. Porotermitinae Emerson 1942
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G. †Chilgatermes Engel et al. 2013
Subfm. Stolotermitinae Holmgren 1910
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G. Stolotermes Hagen 1858
Fm. Termopsidae Holmgren 1911 [damp wood termite]
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G. †Termopsis Heer 1849
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†Termopsis bremii Heer 1849
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Invalid names: Termes (Termopsis) deciduus Pictet and Hagen 1856 [synonym], Termes (Termopsis) gracilicornis Pictet and Hagen 1856 [synonym], Termes granulicollis Pictet 1854 [synonym], Termes pictetii Pictet 1854 [synonym]
†Termopsis gracilipennis Theobald 1937
†Termopsis mallaszi Pongrácz 1928
†Termopsis transsylvanica Pongrácz 1928
†Termopsis ukapirmasi Engel et al. 2007
Invalid names: Xestotermopsis von Rosen 1913 [objective synonym]
G. †Ulmeriella Meunier 1920
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†Ulmeriella bauckhorni Meunier 1920
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Invalid names: Calotermes rottensis Statz 1930 [synonym], Calotermes sophiae Statz 1930 [synonym], Ulmeriella rottensis Statz 1930 [synonym]
†Ulmeriella cockerelli Martynov 1929
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Invalid names: Diatermes sibiricus Martynov 1929 [synonym]
†Ulmeriella latahensis Snyder 1949
†Ulmeriella martynovi Zeuner 1938
†Ulmeriella rubiensis Lewis 1973
†Ulmeriella shizukuishiensis Fujiyama 1983
†Ulmeriella strausi Weidner 1971
†Ulmeriella uemurai Fujiyama 1983
Invalid names: Diatermes Martynov 1929 [synonym]
G. †Yanjingtermes Ren 1995
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G. †Yongdingia Ren 1995
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†Yongdingia opipara Ren 1995
Invalid names: Eutermes Heer 1849 [nomen dubium], Eutermes debilis Heer 1849 [nomen dubium], Termes rutoti Meunier 1900 [nomen dubium]
Fm. Mastotermitidae Desneux 1904
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G. †Blattotermes Riek 1952
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†Blattotermes neoxenus Riek 1952
†Blattotermes wheeleri Collins 1925
G. †Garmitermes Engel et al. 2007
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†Garmitermes succineus Engel et al. 2007
Subfm. †Idanotermitinae Engel 2021
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G. †Anisotermes Zhao et al. 2019
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†Anisotermes bourguignoni Jouault et al. 2022
†Anisotermes xiai Zhao et al. 2019
G. †Idanotermes Engel 2008
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†Idanotermes desioculus Engel 2008
G. †Khanitermes Engel et al. 2007
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†Khanitermes acutipennis Ponomarenko 1988
G. †Mastotermites Armbruster 1941
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†Mastotermites stuttgartensis Armbruster 1941
Subfm. Mastotermitinae Desneux 1904
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G. †Angustitermes Jiang et al. 2024
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†Angustitermes reflexus Jiang et al. 2024
G. †Magnifitermes Jouault et al. 2022
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†Magnifitermes krishnai Jouault et al. 2022
G. Mastotermes Froggatt 1897
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†Mastotermes aethiopicus Engel et al. 2016
†Mastotermes anglicus von Rosen 1913
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Invalid names: Mastotermes batheri von Rosen 1913 [synonym]
†Mastotermes bournemouthensis von Rosen 1913
†Mastotermes brasiliensis Bezerra et al. 2020
†Mastotermes croaticus von Rosen 1913
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Invalid names: Pliotermes hungaricus Pongrácz 1917 [synonym]
†Mastotermes electrodominicus Krishna and Grimaldi 1991
†Mastotermes electromexicus Krishna and Emerson 1983
†Mastotermes gallica Nel 1986
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Invalid names: Mastotermes vetustus Pongrácz 1928 [synonym]
†Mastotermes heerii Goeppert 1855
†Mastotermes krishnorum Wappler and Engel 2006
†Mastotermes minor Pongrácz 1928
†Mastotermes minutus Nel and Bourguet 2006
†Mastotermes monostichus Zhao et al. 2019
†Mastotermes myanmarensis Jouault 2022
†Mastotermes nepropadyom Vršanský and Aristov 2014
†Mastotermes picardi Nel and Paicheler 1993
†Mastotermes reticulatus Jiang et al. 2024
†Mastotermes sarthensis Schlüter 1989
Invalid names: Pliotermes Pongrácz 1917 [synonym]
G. †Milesitermes Jouault and Nel 2021
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†Milesitermes engeli Jouault and Nel 2021
G. †Miotermes von Rosen 1913
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†Miotermes insignis Heer 1849
†Miotermes procerus Heer 1849
†Miotermes randeckensis von Rosen 1913
†Miotermes spectabilis Heer 1849
G. †Spargotermes Emerson 1965
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†Spargotermes costalimai Emerson 1965
G. †Valditermes Jarzembowski 1981
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†Valditermes brenanae Jarzembowski 1981
Invalid names: Mastotermitinae Desneux 1904 [invalid subgroup]
Superfm. Mastotermitoidea Desneux 1904
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Fm. †Pabuonqedidae Vršanský et al. 2019
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G. †Pabuonqed Vršanský 2019
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†Pabuonqed eulna Vršanský 2019
†Pabuonqed magna Song et al. 2022
G. †Sclerotermes Jouault and Nam 2022
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†Sclerotermes samsiki Jouault and Nam 2022
G. †Termitotron Engel 2014
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†Termitotron vendeense Engel 2014
Invalid names: Araripetermes nativus Martins-Neto et al. 2006 [nomen dubium], Caatingatermes Martins-Neto et al. 2006 [nomen dubium], Caatingatermes megacephalus Martins-Neto et al. 2006 [nomen dubium], Isopteridae [invalid subgroup], Nordestinatermes obesus Martins-Neto et al. 2006 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Kimmeridgian to the top of the Holocene or 157.30000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 145.0 Ma

Collections (195 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian157.3 - 145.0USA (Wyoming) Isoptera indet. (93138)
Late/Upper Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0United Kingdom (Surrey) Valditermes brenanae (74972)
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Spain Meiatermes bertrani (104052 123437 161433) Valditermes sp. (152684)
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Lebanon Isoptera indet. 2, Isoptera indet. 3, Isoptera indet. 4, Lebanotermes veltzae (122471) Melqartitermes myrrheus (122359)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Russian Federation (Chita) Mastotermes nepropadyom, Santonitermes transbaikalicus (105968)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Russian Federation (Buryatia) Baissatermes lapideus (105969)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Mongolia Valditermes acutipennis (103273 103657)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Brazil (Ceará) Cratomastotermes wolfschwenningeri, Nordestinatermes araripena, Cretatermes pereirai, Mariconitermes talicei, Cratokalotermes santanensis, Cretarhinotermes novaolindense, Meiatermes hariolus (122557) Cretatermes pereirai, Mariconitermes talicei, Cretatermes araripena (125511) Meiatermes araripena, Cratomastotermes wolfschwenningeri, Mariconitermes talicei, Cratokalotermes santanensis (140371) Meiatermes araripena, Cratomastotermes wolfschwenningeri, Mariconitermes talicei, Meiatermes hariolus (122352) Meiatermes araripena, Mariconitermes talicei (122922) Meiatermes sp., Meiatermes cretacicus (217013) Nordestinatermes obesa, Caatingatermes megacephalus, Araripetermes nativa (104659)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0China (Beijing Shi) Jitermes tsaii, Yanjingtermes giganteus, Yongdingia opipara, Huaxiatermes huangi, Asiatermes reticulatus, Mesotermes incompletus, Mesotermes latus (106965)
Albian113.0 - 100.5South Korea Sclerotermes samsiki (184781)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Jordan Ardatermes hudaludi (124847)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0Myanmar (Sagaing) Euisoptera indet. 2, Mastotermes myanmarensis (215115)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0Spain Isoptera indet. (109438)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Spain (Aragón) Aragonitermes teruelensis (91626)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Spain (Álava) Morazatermes krishnai, Cantabritermes simplex, Ithytermes montoyai (108769)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6France (Poitou-Charentes) Isoptera indet. 1, Santonitermes chloeae, Syagriotermes salomeae (99114)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Cretatermes carpenteri (119438)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Isoptera indet. 1 (122470) Isoptera indet., Lutetiatermes sp., Lutetiatermes prisca, Mastotermitidae indet. (123019)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar (Kachin) Euisoptera indet., Krishnatermes sp., Krishnatermes yoddha (123113) Kalotermes burmensis (104053)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar Anisotermes xiai, Mastotermes monostichus, Cosmotermes multus, Cosmotermes opacus, Angustitermes reflexus, Mastotermes reticulatus (165561) Anisotermes xiai, Pabuonqed eulna (167760) Arceotermes hospitis (201881) Dharmatermes avernalis, Tanytermes anawrahtai, Proelectrotermes holmgreni, Euisoptera indet., Gigantotermes rex (111688) Euisoptera indet. 1, Milesitermes engeli, Valkyritermes inopinatus, Longitermes pulcher, Magnifitermes krishnai (179227) Euisoptera indet., Krishnatermes yoddha (147614) Mylacrotermes cordatus (123116) Pabuonqed eulna (184414) Pabuonqed eulna, Tanytermitalis philetaerus, Anisotermes bourguignoni (161726) Pabuonqed magna (224419) Termopsis swinhoei, Hodotermes tristis, Archeorhinotermes rossi (123020)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8France Termitotron vendeense (164386)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (New Jersey) Carinatermes nascimbeni (110895)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Mexico (Coahuila) Isoptera indet. (68039)
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Alberta) Isoptera indet. (122390)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Isoptera indet. (109025)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2France (Auvergne) Neotermes grassei (113685) Termopsis piacentinii (120351)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8India (Gujarat) Rhinotermitidae indet., Parastylotermes krishnai, Prostylotermes kamboja, Nanotermes isaacae, Zophotermes sp., Zophotermes ashoki (124463)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Belgium Termes rutoti (151684)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Australia (Queensland) Blattotermes neoxenus (154073)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France (Oise) Mastotermes minutus, Electrotermes flecki (123850) Mastotermitidae indet., Kalotermitidae indet. (68174)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6USA (Tennessee) Mastotermes wheeleri (117258)
MP 1148.6 - 40.4Germany (Hessen) Isoptera indet. (120798)
MP 1348.6 - 40.4Germany (Eifel) Mastotermes krishnorum (135640)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Mississippi) Isoptera indet. (157347)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Termes sp. (155693)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3United Kingdom (England) Mastotermes bournemouthensis (127644)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland Termes bremii, Electrotermes affinis (120811) Termes bremii, Termes affinis, Termes berendtii, Termes deciduus, Termes gracilicornis, Termes antiquus (109625)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Ukraine Parastylotermes nathani (113621 122997) Parastylotermes nathani, Lukotermes milescaput (196704)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9France (Gard) Kalotermitidae indet. J (144529)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Brazil (Minas Gerais) Mastotermes brasiliensis (138890) Spargotermes costalimai (154945)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Electrotermes affinis (124194 124205) Hemerobites antiquus, Termes girardi, Termes obscurus (147349) Idanotermes desioculus, Heterotermes eocenicus (124370) Isoptera indet. (201682) Leucotermes robustus, Calotermes affinis, Leucotermes antiquus (140221) Proelectrotermes berendti (123927 124073) Reticulitermes grimaldii (220536) Reticulitermes minimus (147652) Termes fossile (147350) Termopsis bremii, Garmitermes succineus, Termopsis ukapirmasi, Reticulitermes antiquus (123493) Termopsis bremii, Reticulitermes antiquus, Archotermopsis tornquisti, Electrotermes girardi, Reticulitermes minimus (123771)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation Termes bremii (117249)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Denmark Electrotermes affinis, Proelectrotermes berendti (123762)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Isoptera indet., Sisyra disrupta (123959) Isoptera indet., Termitidae sp.A (123960) Reticulitermes sp., Mastotermes anglicus, Mastotermes batheri (21976)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Parotermes fodinae (106381) Parotermes insignis, Parotermes hagenii, Parotermes fodinae, Hodotermes coloradensis, Eutermes fossarum, Eutermes meadii (106384) Parotermes scudderi (106379)
MP 2133.9 - 28.4Czech Republic Isoptera indet. (91467)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Brazil (Minas Gerais) Aiuruocatermes piovezanae (156168)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1France (Alpes-de-Haute) Kalotermitidae indet. I (114016)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Germany Termopsis gracilipennis (122407)
Whitneyan33.3 - 30.8USA (Montana) Ulmeriella rubiensis, Prokalotermes alderensis (120623)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03France (Bouches-du-Rhone) Mastotermes sp., Mastotermes picardi (113989)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03USA (Colorado) Reticulitermes creedei (121977)
MP 3028.4 - 23.03Germany Calotermes rhenanus (123945)
MP 3028.4 - 23.03Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Ulmeriella bauckhorni (138696)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Termes siruguei (122489) Termitidae indet. (122487)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Ethiopia Chilgatermes diamatensis (145193)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Eotermes grandaeva, Ulmeriella bauckhorni, Calotermes rhenanus, Termes holmgreni, Termes aethiops, Termes blandus, Termes concinnus, Termes contractulus, Termes adustus, Termes atomus, Calotermes rottensis, Calotermes sophiae (122010)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Bouches-Du-Rhone) Mastotermes sp., Blattotermes massiliensis, Mastotermes gallica, Paleotermopsis oligocenicus, Ulmeriella aquisextana (122501) Oligokalotermes fischeri (127415)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Kazakhstan (Saisan) Ulmeriella cockerelli, Diatermes sibiricus (114018)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Germany Kalotermes sp., Ulmeriella martynovi (123872)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Turkey Termitidae indet. A (123307)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44New Zealand Stolotermes kupe, Waipiatatermes matatoka, Taieritermes krishnai, Otagotermes novazealandicus, Pterotermopsis fouldenica, Kalotermitidae indet. (50035)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Spain (Castellon) Ulmeriella sp. (140796)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (California) Parastylotermes frazieri (152010)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico (Chiapas) Coptotermes sucineus (124469) Coptotermes sucineus, Heterotermes primaevus, Incisitermes krishnai, Kalotermes nigritus (124623) Coptotermes sucineus, Mastotermes electromexicus (138882) Coptotermes sucineus, Mastotermes electromexicus, Calcaritermes vetus (138881) Dolichorhinotermes apopnus (124928) Heterotermes primaevus (140313) Mastotermes electromexicus (124467 140209 140210 140218 140478) Mastotermes electromexicus, Calcaritermes vetus (140212) Mastotermes sp. (151418) Nasutitermes electrinus (106432 124470 140369) Nasutitermes sp. (123456)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico Heterotermes sp., Coptotermes sp., Calcaritermes sp. (21977) Mastotermes sp. (146607)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Ethiopia Glyptotermes abyssinicus (224753) Mastotermes aethiopicus (169321)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97China (Shandong) Kalotermes nigellus, Kalotermes fossus (138945) Kalotermes nisus (138946) Kalotermes shandongianus (128552)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Constrictotermes electroconstrictus (123422) Coptotermes priscus, Mastotermes electrodominicus, Coptotermes hirsutus, Coptotermes paleodominicanus, Anoplotermes bohio, Anoplotermes cacique, Anoplotermes carib, Anoplotermes maboya, Anoplotermes naboria, Anoplotermes nitaino, Anoplotermes quisqueya, Anoplotermes taino, Amitermes lucidus, Microcerotermes insulanus, Microcerotermes setosus, Termes primitivus, Atlantitermes antillea, Atlantitermes caribea, Atlantitermes magnoculus, Nasutitermes amplioculatus, Nasutitermes incisus, Nasutitermes magnocellus, Nasutitermes medioculatus, Nasutitermes pilosus, Nasutitermes seminudus, Subulitermes insularis, Subulitermes hispaniola, Nasutitermes rotundicephalus, Parvitermes longinasus, Caribitermes hispaniola, Velocitermes bulbus, Constrictotermes electroconstrictus, Nasutitermes electronasutus, Cryptotermes glaesarius, Cryptotermes yamini, Glyptotermes grimaldii, Glyptotermes paleoliberatus, Incisitermes peritus (122982) Cryptotermes pouilloni (228917) Mastotermes electrodominicus, Dolichorhinotermes dominicanus (124282)
Hemingfordian20.43 - 15.97USA (California) Cryptotermes ryshkoffi (144521) Cryptotermes sp., Parastylotermes sp., Gnathotermes sp. (106431) Parastylotermes calico (144523) Reticulitermes laurae (144525) Reticulitermes laurae, Gnathamitermes magnoculus, Reticulitermes tibialis (144524) Reticulitermes sp. (144522)
MN 320.0 - 16.9Czech Republic Ulmeriella bauckhorni (150934)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82USA (Idaho) Eotermes sp. (97616)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82USA (Washington) Stylotermes washingtonensis (140652) Ulmeriella latahensis (146100)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Calotermes roseni, Calotermes frischi, Calotermes assmuthi, Leucotermes dofleini, Rhinotermites dzierzoni, Rhinotermites kuehni, Rhinotermites wasmanni, Termes scheuthlei, Metatermites statzi, Eutermes nickeli, Eutermes sachtlebini, Termes drabatyi, Termes korschefskyi, Termes scheeri, Termes schleipi, Termes stitzi, Termes weismanni (127614) Mastotermites stuttgartensis, Eutermes nickeli, Termes scheeri (155661) Miotermes randeckensis, Eutermes fraasi (109058) Termes scheuthlei, Termes hauffi (155659)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Australia (New South Wales) Mastotermitidae indet. (224044)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Austria (Steiermark) Euisoptera indet. (156994)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Romania Termopsis mallaszi, Termopsis transsylvanica (156755)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Croatia Mastotermes vetustus, Mastotermes minor (113698) Termes haidingeri (117247) Termes obscurus, Termes croaticus (117250) Termes pristinus (113693) Termes pristinus, Pliotermes hungaricus (156758) Termes procerus, Termes pristinus, Mastotermes croaticus (117246)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Termes hartungi, Termes buchii (117252) Termes insignis (113689) Termes spectabilis (117248)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Austria Gyatermes styriensis (105962)
Vallesian11.608 - 8.7Spain Ulmeriella sp. (114010)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Poland Termopsis heerii (138936)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Japan Hodotermopsis iwatensis (152333) Rhinotermitidae indet. (152335) Stolotermes amanoi (152334) Ulmeriella shizukuishiensis (152332) Ulmeriella uemurai (142138)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.608 - 3.6Chad Hodotermitidae indet. (24181)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333France (Ardèche) Calotermes sp. (172761) Isoptera indet. (157321) Reticulitermes sp., Termitidae indet., Ulmeriella pliocenica, Francotermes bauzilensis, Kalotermitidae indet. F, Kalotermitidae indet. G (113893) Ulmeriella martynovi, Macrotermes scheuthlei, Francotermes bauzilensis, Kalotermitidae indet., Reticulitermes hartungi (156164)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333France (Cantal) Ulmeriella sp., Kalotermitidae indet. C, Kalotermitidae indet. D, Kalotermitidae indet. E (122195)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333France (Ardeche) Ulmeriella sp., Kalotermitidae indet. A, Kalotermitidae indet. B (122194)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy Kalotermitidae indet. H (157195)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Chad Hodotermitidae indet. (59839)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Japan (Nagano) Gyatermes naganoensis (170161)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Tuscany) Calotermes bosniaskii (113751)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Piedmont) Ulmeriella sp., Rhinotermes miocenicus (113998)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Tanzania (Eastern Drift Valley) Termitidae indet. (32050)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Germany (Niedersachsen) Ulmeriella willershausensis, Reticulitermes pliozaenicus, Ulmeriella strausi (109196)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806France (Cantal) Termitidae indet. B (157197)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Tanzania Calotermes batheri, Calotermes erythrops, Termes amicus, Mirotermes resinatus, Microcerotermes latinotus (150372) Isoptera indet. (234540) Termes debilis (117251) Termes diaphanus, Termes punctatus (150374) Termes pusillus (123418) Termes sp. (123991)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Benin Calotermes resinatus, Eutermes handlirschi (150373)