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    Native and Non-native insects, diseases, and weeds of urban, managed, and natural forests


    western subterranean termite
    Reticulitermes hesperus Banks

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    Taxonomic Rank

    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Arthropoda
    Subphylum: Atelocerata
    Class: Hexapoda (including Insecta)
    Infraclass: Neoptera
    Subclass: Pterygota
    Order: Isoptera
    Family: Rhinotermitidae
    Genus: Reticulitermes

    Other System Links

    NPDN Pest: IMGDAEA

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    References

    Common Name Reference: Bosik, J. J. Common Names of Insects and Related Organisms 1997. Lanham, MD: Entomological Society of America (ESA), 1997. 232 pp.
    Scientific Name Reference: Bosik, J. J. Common Names of Insects and Related Organisms 1997. Lanham, MD: Entomological Society of America (ESA), 1997. 232 pp.





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