Cryptotermes bengalensis
Species of termite
Cryptotermes bengalensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Blattodea |
Infraorder: | Isoptera |
Family: | Kalotermitidae |
Genus: | Cryptotermes |
Species: | C. bengalensis |
Binomial name | |
Cryptotermes bengalensis (Snyder, 1934) | |
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Cryptotermes bengalensis, is a species of dry wood termite of the genus Cryptotermes. It is native to India, Bangladesh, Thailand[1] and introduced to Sri Lanka. It is found in dead and rotten wood of Ficus species. It is a pest of Diospyros insignis.[2]
References
External links
- On the occurrence of Cryptotermes bengalensis Snyder in Guyarat, India
- Termite Fauna of Assam Region, Eastern India
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