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Western Subterranean Termite

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Parent Taxon

• Reticulitermes

Sibling Taxa

• Reticulitermes aegeus
• Reticulitermes amamianus
• Reticulitermes balkanensis
• Reticulitermes banyulensis
• Reticulitermes chinensis
• Reticulitermes clypeatus
• Reticulitermes flaviceps
• Reticulitermes flavipes
• Reticulitermes fossarum
• Reticulitermes grassei
• Reticulitermes hageni
• Reticulitermes hesperus
• Reticulitermes kanmonensis
• Reticulitermes lucifugus
• Reticulitermes miyatakei
• Reticulitermes okinawanus
• Reticulitermes oreophilus
• Reticulitermes santonensis
• Reticulitermes speratus
• Reticulitermes tibialis
• Reticulitermes urbis
• Reticulitermes virginicus
• Reticulitermes yaeyamanus
• Reticulitermes yizhangensis

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