HyperDic: genus_mastotermes

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Mastotermes:
NOUNanimalgenus Mastotermes, Mastotermesprimitive genus of termites
English > genus Mastotermes: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningPrimitive genus of termites; mostly extinct; sometimes considered the most primitive Isoptera.
SynonymMastotermes
Member ofMastotermitidae, family MastotermitidaePrimitive termites
MembersMastotermes darwiniensisAustralian termite
Mastotermes electrodominicusExtinct termite found in amber in the Dominican Republic
Mastotermes electromexicusAn extinct termite found in amber in southern Mexico
Broaderarthropod genusA genus of arthropods
Spanishgenus mastotermes, mastotermes
Catalangenus mastotermes, mastotermes

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