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Definition of Genus Mastotermes
1. Noun. Primitive genus of termites; mostly extinct; sometimes considered the most primitive Isoptera.
Exact synonyms: Mastotermes
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Mastotermitidae, Mastotermitidae
Member holonyms: Mastotermes Darwiniensis, Mastotermes Electromexicus, Mastotermes Electrodominicus
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Mastotermitidae, Mastotermitidae
Member holonyms: Mastotermes Darwiniensis, Mastotermes Electromexicus, Mastotermes Electrodominicus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Mastotermes
Literary usage of Genus Mastotermes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales by Linnean Society of New South Wales (1896)
"... cross nervures forming a network of smaller ones at the Fore wings differing
from the hind pair in the venation in 7 species. 1. Genus MASTOTERMES, gn ..."