Definition of Termitidae

1. Noun. Termites.

Exact synonyms: Family Termitidae
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Isoptera, Order Isoptera
Member holonyms: Genus Termes, Termes, Genus Reticulitermes, Reticulitermes

Lexicographical Neighbors of Termitidae

Teramo
Terebella
Terebellidae
Teredinidae
Terence
Terence Rattigan
Terengganu
Tereno
Teresa
Tereshkova
Teresina
Teri
Termagant
Terminal High Altitude Area Defense
Terminalia
Termitidae
Terni
Ternopil
Terpander
Terpsichore
Terpsichorean
Terra
Terracotta Army
Terramycin
Terran
Terrance
Terrans
Terrapene
Terrapene ornata
Terrence

Literary usage of Termitidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Illustrated Guide to Integrated Pest Management in Rice in Tropical Asia by W. H. Reissig, International Rice Research Institute (1985)
"TERMITES (ISOPTERA: termitidae AND RHINOtermitidae) Termites are known as white ants because of the overall similarity to ants in body shape, wings, ..."

2. Rice-feeding Insects of Tropical Asia by Barclay M. Shepard, A. T. Barrion, J. A. Litsinger (1995)
"Soil pests—termites Macrotermes gilvus (Hagen) Isoptera: termitidae Some species of grassland termites feed on rice roots. These termites are permanent ..."

3. Insects Injurious to the Household and Annoying to Man by Glenn Washington Herrick (1914)
"PACKARD, AS — The family termitidae. Standard Natural History, Vol. II, pp. ... COMSTOCK, JH — termitidae. Manual for the Study of Insects, p. 95. 1895. ..."

4. Insects Injurious to the Household and Annoying to Man by Glenn Washington Herrick (1914)
"PACKARD, AS — The family termitidae. Standard Natural History, Vol. II, pp. ... COMSTOCK, JH — termitidae. Manual for the Study of Insects, p. 95. 1895. ..."

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