Genus

Zootermopsis

Zootermopsis nevadensis nuttingi. Photo: (c) r_r_r_, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Zootermopsis is a genus of termites (Isoptera) in the family Archotermopsidae, a group known as the dampwood termites. They are found in temperate rain forests of western North America. One species, Zootermopsis nevadensis, has become established in Japan.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Blattodea (Cockroaches and termites)
        Superfamily: Blattoidea (Typical cockroaches and termites)
        Epifamily: Termitoidae (Termites)
        Family: Archotermopsidae
        Genus: Zootermopsis
        Species: Zootermopsis nevadensis (Nevada dampwood termite) (1)
        Species: Zootermopsis angusticollis (Pacific dampwood termite)

Subtaxa

Species: Zootermopsis nevadensis (Nevada dampwood termite)

Species: Zootermopsis angusticollis (Pacific dampwood termite)

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