Prorhinotermes
Genus of termites
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Prorhinotermes is a genus of termites belonging to the subfamily Prorhinotermitinae, which is nested in the family Psammotermitidae.[1][2]
| Prorhinotermes | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Blattodea |
| Infraorder: | Isoptera |
| Family: | Psammotermitidae |
| Genus: | Prorhinotermes Silvestri, 1909 |
The species of this genus are found in Malesia and Australia.[1]
Phorhinotermes lacks a true worker caste and it has a linear ontogenetical pathway.
Species:[1]
- Prorhinotermes canalifrons (Sjöstedt, 1904)
- Prorhinotermes flavus (Bugnion & Popoff, 1910)
- Prorhinotermes hainanensis X.u.Ping, 1989
- Prorhinotermes inopinatus Silvestri, 1909
- Prorhinotermes molinoi Snyder, 1924
- Prorhinotermes oceanicus (Wasmann, 1902)
- Prorhinotermes ponapensis (Oshima, 1917)
- Prorhinotermes rugifer Kemner, 1931
- Prorhinotermes simplex (Hagen, 1858)
- Prorhinotermes spectabilis X.u.Ping, 1989
- Prorhinotermes xishaensis Li & Tsai, 1976