Cryptotermes brevis
TaxID: 105780
Basic Information
Cryptotermes brevis
Drywood termite, West Indian Drywood Termite
Cryptotermes brevis is a species of termite in the family Kalotermitidae, commonly known as the West Indian drywood termite or the powderpost termite. It is able to live completely inside timber structures or articles made of wood such as furniture without any outside source of water. It is frequently introduced into new locations inadvertently, and causes damage to the structural timbers of buildings and to wooden objects such as furniture.
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Taxonomic Information
Metazoa
Arthropoda
Insecta
Blattodea
Kalotermitidae
Cryptotermes
brevis
unclassified
Species
nan
k__Metazoa;p__Arthropoda;c__Insecta;o__Blattodea;f__Kalotermitidae;g__Cryptotermes;s__Cryptotermes brevis
nan
Arthropods
Photos (5 photos)
Morphological Features
No morphological description available.
Host Plants (0 host plants)
Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.
No host plants available.
Quarantine Status (3 records)
Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.
| Country | Status | Year Added |
|---|---|---|
| China | Quarantine pests | 2021 |
| Republic of Korea | Quarantine pests | — |
| New Zealand | Quarantine pests | — |
Distribution (14 countries)
Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.
| Country | Status | State |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Present | — |
| Australia | Present | — |
| Brazil | Present | — |
| Canada | Present | — |
| Chile | Present | — |
| Colombia | Present | — |
| Spain | Present | — |
| Mexico | Present | — |
| Nigeria | Present | — |
| Peru | Present | — |
Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)
Download CSVGenomes (0 records)
Data source: NCBI.
No genome records available.
Transcriptomes (1 records)
Data source: NCBI.
| Run ID | Tissue | Developmental Stage | Sex | Read Count | Location | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRR12393524 | whole body | Larvae, Soldiers, False-Workers, Primary Reproductives, Nymph | - | 30517259 | Germany: Labstock, Berlin | |
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PRJNA635910 SRX8891922 SRP276078 insect RNA-Seq of Cryptotermes brevis: Larvae, Soldiers, False-Workers, Primary Reproductive, Nymph Library preparation according to NEXTflex Rapid Directional mRNA-seq kit {'tissue': 'whole body', 'dev_stage': 'Larvae, Soldiers, False-Workers, Primary Reproductives, Nymph', 'geo_loc_name': 'Germany: Labstock, Berlin', 'biosamplemodel': 'Invertebrate', 'collection_date': '2017', 'biomaterial_provider': 'Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM)'} |
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