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Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Coptotermes curvignathus

Coptotermes curvignathus quite closely resembles Coptotermes gestrio but is larger. They are not as commonly found as Coptotermes gestrio. The head capsule is also more bulb shaped.


A worker and soldier of Coptotermes curvignathus termite.
A worker and soldier of Coptotermes curvignathus termite

Soldiers of Coptotermes curvignathus termite.
Soldiers of Coptotermes curvignathus termite

A worker and soldier of Coptotermes curvignathus termite.
A worker and soldier of Coptotermes curvignathus termite

A worker and soldier of Coptotermes curvignathus termite.
A worker and soldier of Coptotermes curvignathus termite

A worker and soldier of Coptotermes curvignathus termite.
A worker and soldier of Coptotermes curvignathus termite

A worker and soldier of Coptotermes curvignathus termite.
A worker and soldier of Coptotermes curvignathus termite

A worker and soldier of Coptotermes curvignathus termite.
A worker and soldier of Coptotermes curvignathus termite

A soldier of Coptotermes curvignathus termite.

Soldiers and a worker of Coptotermes curvignathus termite.
Soldiers and a worker of Coptotermes urvignathus termite


See also:
Coptotermes sp
Coptotermes sp
Coptotermes formosanus



Taxonomy
cellular organisms
Superkingdom: Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Kingdom: Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Mandibulata
Pancrustacea
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Unrank: Dicondylia
Subclass: Pterygota
Infraclass: Neoptera
Cohort: Polyneoptera
Unrank: Dictyoptera
Order: Blattodea
Superfamily: Blattoidea
Isoptera: 7499
Unrank: Termitoidae 1912919
Family: Rhinotermitidae 36985
Subfamily: Coptotermitinae 72853
Genus: Coptotermes 36986
Species: curvignathus 270671


Updated: 2012 10 30
Posted: 2012 10 30
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