NOUN | animal | genus Cryptotermes, Cryptotermes | genus of dry wood termites |
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Meaning | genus of dry wood termites; cosmopolitan in distribution; sometimes considered a subgenus of Kalotermes. | |
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Synonym | Cryptotermes | |
Member of | Kalotermitidae, family Kalotermitidae | Primitive termites of warm regions |
Members | powder-post termite, Cryptotermes brevis | Extremely destructive dry-wood termite of warm regions |
Broader | arthropod genus | A genus of arthropods |
Spanish | cryptotermes, genus cryptotermes | |
Catalan | cryptotermes, genus cryptotermes |
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