Another Odontotermes termite species. The soldiers are monomorphic and are 8 millimeters long. This species resembles Odontermes longignathus but is smaller and shorter. Odontotermes longignathus measured at 10 millimeters (12 millimeters according to recorded documentations).
Soldiers and workers of Odontotermes.
A soldier and worker of Odontotermes termties.
Odontotermes termites soldier (top view).
Odontotermes soldiers.
Close up view of Odontotermes soldiers.
Odontotermes soldier.
Odontotermes soldier.
Lateral view of Odontotermes soldier.
Odontotermes soldier turned turtle.
Close up of a Odontotermes worker.
Close up of Odontotermes worker.
Close up of a Odontotermes worker.
See also other species of this genus:
See also:
Taxonomy
No rank: cellular organisms
Superkingdom (Domain): Eukaryota
No rank: Opisthokonta
Kingdom: Metazoa
No rank: Eumetazoa
No rank (Subkingdom): Bilateria
No rank (Branch): Protostomia
No rank (Infrakingdom): Ecdysozoa
No rank (Superphylum): Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
No rank (Subphylum): Mandibulata
No rank: Pancrustacea
Subphylum (Epiclass): Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
No rank (Subclass): Dicondylia
Subclass (Infraclass): Pterygota
Infraclass: Neoptera
No rank: Polyneoptera
No rank (Superorder): Dictyoptera
Order: Blattodea
Superfamily: Blattoidea
No rank: Termitoidae 1912919
Family: Termitidae 46569
Subfamily: Macrotermitinae 62955
Genus: Odontotermes 60587
Last updated: 2012 05 18
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