Calcaritermes is a genus of
termite
Termites are small insects that live in colonies and have distinct castes (eusocial) and feed on wood or other dead plant matter. Termites comprise the infraorder Isoptera, or alternatively the epifamily Termitoidae, within the order Blatto ...
s in the
Kalotermitidae
Kalotermitidae is a family of termites, commonly known as drywood termites. Kalotermitidae includes 21 genera and 419 species. The family has a cosmopolitan circumtropical distribution, and is found in functionally arid environments.
Biology
The ...
family.
Species
* ''
Calcaritermes colei''
Krishna, 1962
* ''
Calcaritermes nearcticus''
(Snyder, 1933)
* ''
Calcaritermes parvinotus''
(Light, 1933)
References
Termite genera
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