western drywood termite

Incisitermes minor

Member of drywood termites (family Kalotermitidae)
termites (epifamily Termitoidae)
insects (class Insecta)
hexapods (subphylum Hexapoda)
arthropods (phylum Arthropoda)
animals (kingdom Animalia)

Caution: There may be other wild species of this genus not yet included in this guide.

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• head and pronotum are orange brown
• pronotum is rectangular and at least as wide as the head
• abdomen is dark brown
• front wing has 3 dark, hardened veins in the front portion

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Chris’s observations: 1 (research grade)

Locations:

• Santa Clara, CA

Months:

• Sep.: 1

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Taxon info: iNaturalist – BugGuide

Bay Area species: iNaturalist