Speculitermes sinhalensis

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Speculitermes sinhalensis
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S. sinhalensis
Binomial name
Speculitermes sinhalensis
Roonwal & Sen-Sarma, 1960
Synonyms
  • Speculitermes cyclops sinhalensis Roonwal & Sen-Sarma, 1960

Speculitermes sinhalensis, is a species of termite of the genus Speculitermes. It is native to India and Sri Lanka. It was first found from Vavuniya. They are typical subterranean soil humus feeding termites, which can be found under logs, decaying trees, rocks.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "An annotated checklist of termites (Isoptera) from Sri Lanka". National Science Foundation. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  2. ^ "First record of Speculitermes chadaensis Chatterjee & Thapa, 1964 (Isoptera: Termitidae) from the Western Ghats, India". Journal of Threatened Taxa. Retrieved 16 February 2017.

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