Rhinotermes

Rhinotermes^[1] is a genus of termites typical of the family Rhinotermitidae. Records of occurrence are largely from South America, but they also heve been found in southern Europe, Africa and on Pacific islands.^[2]

Rhinotermes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Blattodea
Infraorder:	Isoptera
Microrder:	Icoisoptera
Nanorder:	Neoisoptera
Family:	Rhinotermitidae
Genus:	Rhinotermes Hagen 1858

Species

The Termite Catalogue^[3] and GBIF^[2] list the following:

1. Rhinotermes hispidus Emerson, 1925
2. Rhinotermes manni Snyder, 1924
3. Rhinotermes marginalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
4. †Rhinotermes miocenicus Nel & Paicheler, 1993
5. Rhinotermes nasutus (Perty, 1833)
6. Rhinotermes tarakanensis Oshima, 1914