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Thursday, January 09, 2020

Mirocapritermes sp2

This species of Mirocapritermes (sp2) is smaller (shorter) than the first (previous) species posted in this blog.  Mirocapritermes sits between the Termes genus (and group) and the Procapritermes genus. 

The genera under the Termes group of termites has symmetrical left/right mandibles while Procapritermes genus which previously was also classified under the Termes group is now under the Mirocapritermes group as of those with asymmetrical left/right mandibles.



Soldier and reproductive (nymph) of Mirocapritermes sp2

 Workers, reproductive (nymph) and soldier of Mirocapritermes sp2

Workers and soldier of Mirocapritermes sp2 

Soldier and workers of Mirocapritermes sp2 

Worker, soldier and reproductive (nymph) of Mirocapritermes sp2

 Soldier, workers and reproductive (nymph) of Mirocapritermes sp2
Worker and soldier of Mirocapritermes sp2




Taxonomy:
(this is superseded with new and improved taxonomy classification, I  am in the (very slow) process of updating all the posts accordingly)
Cellular organisms; 131567
Eukaryota; 2759
Opisthokonta; 33154
Metazoa; 33208
Eumetazoa; 6072
Bilateria; 33213
Coelomata; 33316
Protostomia; 33317
Panarthropoda; 88770
Phylum: Arthropoda; 6656
Mandibulata; 197563
Pancrustacea; 197562
Hexapoda; 6960
Class: Insecta; 50557
Dicondylia; 85512
Pterygota; 7496
Neoptera; 33340
Infraclass: Orthopteroidea; 33341
Superorder: Dictyoptera; 6970
Order: Blattodea 85823
Suborder: Isoptera; 7499
Family: Termitidae; 46569
Subfamily: Termitinae; 92738
Termes group: 377834
Genus: Mirocapritermes 229706



Last Updated: 2021 09 13
First Posted: 2020 01 09
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