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Zootermopsis

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protozoa and bacteria in their stomachs. The life and reproductive cycles of these termites are relatively normal compared to other members of its family. Species can be identified using the shape and position of the subsidiary tooth in all non-soldier castes, allowing a more certain identification
202:, which has become established in Japan. They live in rotting wood, commonly inhabiting fallen or dead trees in North America's temperate rain forests, where they break down the wood's cellulose with the help of 295:
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than the previous method, which was based on the more ambiguous morphology of soldiers.
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The genus has four species, one of which is extinct.
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Blattodea
Isoptera
Archotermopsidae
Zootermopsis
Zootermopsis angusticollis
Zootermopsis coloradensis
Zootermopsis laticeps
Zootermopsis nevadensis
termites
Archotermopsidae
Z. nevadensis
symbiotic
Zootermopsis angusticollis
Zootermopsis coloradensis
Zootermopsis laticeps
Zootermopsis nevadensis
Bibcode
2018AppEZ..53..215Y
doi
10.1007/s13355-018-0545-0
doi
10.1093/aesa/82.3.262
Taxon identifiers

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