Ceylonitermellus hantanae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Blattodea
Infraorder: Isoptera
Family: Termitidae
Genus: Ceylonitermellus
Species:
C. hantanae
Binomial name
Ceylonitermellus hantanae
(Holmgren, 1911)
Synonyms
  • Eutermes hantanae Holmgren, 1911

Ceylonitermellus hantanae is a species of termite of the genus Ceylonitermellus. It is endemic to Sri Lanka, first described from Hanthana Mountain Range area. It is a soil-dwelling and soil-feeding termite species.[1][2]

References

  1. "An annotated checklist of termites (Isoptera) from Sri Lanka". National Science Foundation. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  2. "New genera of termites related to Subulitermes from the Oriental, Malagasy, and Australian regions". Digital Library. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
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