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Glyptotermes
Glyptotermes is a genus of termite in the family Kalotermitidae. With 127 species worldwide as of 2013, is the family's most speciose genus, and the second most speciose in the New World after Cryptotermes.
14 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Glyptotermes iridipennis
speciesGlyptotermes iridipennis
Glyptotermes fuscus
speciesGlyptotermes fuscus
Glyptotermes albofemoralis
speciesGlyptotermes albofemoralis
Glyptotermes satsumensis
speciesGlyptotermes satsumensis
Glyptotermes brevicornis
speciesGlyptotermes brevicornis
Glyptotermes scotti
speciesGlyptotermes scotti
Glyptotermes seeversi
speciesGlyptotermes seeversi
Glyptotermes amplus
speciesGlyptotermes amplus
Glyptotermes xantholabrum
speciesGlyptotermes xantholabrum
Glyptotermes minutus
speciesGlyptotermes minutus
Glyptotermes chiraharitae
speciesGlyptotermes chiraharitae
Glyptotermes ceylonicus
speciesGlyptotermes ceylonicus
Glyptotermes dilatatus
speciesGlyptotermes dilatatus
Glyptotermes nakajimai
speciesGlyptotermes nakajimai
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Glyptotermes in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 180736.