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Neotermes sp.

Neotermes sp.


Family: Kalotermitidae
Order: Isoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia

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Neotermes is a genus of termites in the Kalotermitidae family. The genus was first described by Nils Holmgren in 1911 (as a subgenus), and the type species is Neotermes castaneus. All species are obligate nesters of wood.

Species: GBIF lists the following species:
  • Neotermes aburiensis Sjöstedt, 1926
  • Neotermes acceptus Mathews, 1977
  • Neotermes adampurensis Akhtar, 1975
  • Neotermes agilis (Sjöstedt, 1902)
  • Neotermes amplilabralis Han & Xu, 1985
  • Neotermes andamanensis (Snyder, 1933)
  • Neotermes angustigulus Han, 1984
  • Neotermes araguaensis Snyder, 1959
  • Neotermes aridus Wilkinson, 1959
  • Neotermes arthurimuelleri (Rosen, 1912)
  • Neotermes artocarpi (Haviland, 1898)
  • Neotermes assamensis Saha & Maiti, 2000
  • Neotermes assmuthi (Holmgren, 1913)
  • Neotermes binovatus Han, 1984
  • Neotermes blairi Chakraborty & Maiti, 1994
  • Neotermes bosei (Snyder, 1933)
  • Neotermes brachynotum Han & Xu, 1985
  • Neotermes brevinotus (Snyder, 1932)
  • Neotermes buxensis Sen-Sarma & Roonwal, 1960
  • Neotermes camerunensis (Sjöstedt, 1900)
  • Neotermes castaneus (Burmeister, 1839)
  • Neotermes chilensis (Blanchard, 1851)
  • Neotermes collarti Coaton, 1955
  • Neotermes connexus Snyder, 1922
  • Neotermes costaseca Scheffrahn, 2018
  • Neotermes cryptops (Sjöstedt, 1900)
  • Neotermes cubanus (Snyder, 1922)
  • Neotermes dalbergiae (Kalshoven, 1930)
  • Neotermes desneuxi (Sjöstedt, 1904)
  • Neotermes dhirendrai Bose, 1984
  • Neotermes dolichognathus Han & Xu, 1985
  • Neotermes dubiocalcaratus Han, 1984
  • Neotermes eleanorae Bose, 1984
  • Neotermes erythraeus Silvestri, 1918
  • Neotermes europae (Wasmann, 1910)
  • Neotermes ferrugineus (Holmgren, 1911)
  • Neotermes firmus (Sjöstedt, 1911)
  • Neotermes fletcheri (Holmgren & Holmgren, 1917)
  • Neotermes fovefrons Han & Xu, 1985
  • Neotermes fujianensis Ping, 1983
  • Neotermes fulvescens (Silvestri, 1901)
  • Neotermes gestri Silvestri, 1912
  • Neotermes glabriusculus Oliveira, 1979
  • Neotermes gnathoferrum Grimaldi, Lal & Ware, 2010
  • Neotermes gracilidens Sjöstedt, 1925
  • Neotermes grandis Light, 1930
  • Neotermes grassei Piton, 1940
  • Neotermes greeni (Desneux, 1908)
  • Neotermes hirtellus (Silvestri, 1901)
  • Neotermes holmgreni Banks, 1918
  • Neotermes humilis Han, 1984
  • Neotermes insularis (Walker, 1853)
  • Neotermes intracaulis Křeček & Scheffrahn, 2003
  • Neotermes jouteli (Banks, 1919)
  • Neotermes kalimpongensis Maiti, 1975
  • Neotermes kanehirai (Oshima, 1917)
  • Neotermes kartaboensis (Emerson, 1925)
  • Neotermes kemneri Sen-Sarma & Roonwal, 1960
  • Neotermes keralai Verma & Roonwal, 1972
  • Neotermes ketelensis Kemner, 1932
  • Neotermes koshunensis (Shiraki, 1909)
  • Neotermes krishnai (Maiti & Chakraborty, 1981)
  • Neotermes lagunensis (Oshima, 1920)
  • Neotermes larseni (Light, 1935)
  • Neotermes laticollis (Holmgren, 1910)
  • Neotermes lepersonneae Coaton, 1955
  • Neotermes longiceps (Cachan, 1949)
  • Neotermes longipennis Kemner, 1930
  • Neotermes luykxi Collins & Nickle, 1989
  • Neotermes magnoculus (Snyder, 1926)
  • Neotermes malatensis (Oshima, 1917)
  • Neotermes mangiferae Sen-Sarma & Roonwal, 1960
  • Neotermes medius Oshima, 1923
  • Neotermes megaoculatus Sen-Sarma & Roonwal, 1960
  • Neotermes meruensis (Sjöstedt, 1907)
  • Neotermes microculatus Sen-Sarma & Roonwal, 1960
  • Neotermes microphthalmus Light, 1930
  • Neotermes minutus Kemner, 1932
  • Neotermes miracapitalis Han & Xu, 1985
  • Neotermes modestus (Silvestri, 1901)
  • Neotermes mona (Banks, 1919)
  • Neotermes nigeriensis (Sjöstedt, 1911)
  • Neotermes nilamburensis Thakur, 1978
  • Neotermes ovatus Kemner, 1931
  • Neotermes pallidicollis (Sjöstedt, 1902)
  • Neotermes papua (Desneux, 1905)
  • Neotermes paraensis (Costa Lima, 1942)
  • Neotermes paratensis Thakur & Sen-Sarma, 1975
  • Neotermes parviscutatus Light, 1930
  • Neotermes phragmosus Scheffrahn & Křeček, 2003
  • Neotermes pingshanensis Peng & Tan, 2009
  • Neotermes platyfrons Scheffrahn & Křeček, 2001
  • Neotermes prosonneratiae Akhtar, 1975
  • Neotermes rainbowi (Hill, 1926)
  • Neotermes reunionensis Paulian, 1957
  • Neotermes rhizophorae Chakraborty & Maiti, 1994
  • Neotermes rouxi (Holmgren & Holmgren, 1915)
  • Neotermes saleierensis Kemner, 1932
  • Neotermes samoanus (Holmgren, 1912)
  • Neotermes sanctaecrucis (Snyder, 1925)
  • Neotermes sarasini (Holmgren & Holmgren, 1915)
  • Neotermes schultzei (Holmgren, 1911)
  • Neotermes sepulvillus (Emerson, 1928)
  • Neotermes setifer Snyder, 1957
  • Neotermes shimogensis Thakur, 1975
  • Neotermes sinensis (Light, 1924)
  • Neotermes sjostedti (Desneux, 1908)
  • Neotermes sonneratiae Kemner, 1932
  • Neotermes sphenocephalus Han & Xu, 1985
  • Neotermes sugioi Yashiro, Takematsu, Ogawa & Matsuura, 2019
  • Neotermes superans Silvestri, 1928
  • Neotermes taishanensis Han & Xu, 1985
  • Neotermes tectonae (Dammerman, 1916)
  • Neotermes tuberogulus Han & Xu, 1985
  • Neotermes undulatus Han & Xu, 1985
  • Neotermes venkateshwara Bose, 1984
  • Neotermes voeltzkowi (Wasmann, 1897)
  • Neotermes wagneri (Desneux, 1904)
  • Neotermes yunnanensis Han & Xu, 1985
  • Neotermes zanclus Oliveira, 1979
  • Neotermes zuluensis (Holmgren, 1913)

Source: Wikipedia, article Neotermes sp.. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 673365
 
Dolores
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/15/2026
Jorge Iriberri
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Photography ID: 673364
 
Dolores
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/15/2026
Jorge Iriberri
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Photography ID: 673363
 
Dolores
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/15/2026
Jorge Iriberri



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
243453315/02/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresCerca de Ruta 2, DoloresJorge Iriberri
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Neotermes sp. – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 16/09/2026.