Nasutitermes triodiae
| Nasutitermes triodiae | |
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| Mound of Cathedral Termite, Nasutitermes triodiae | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Isoptera |
| Family: | Termitidae |
| Genus: | Nasutitermes |
| Species: | Nasutitermes triodiae |
| Binomial name | |
| Nasutitermes triodiae | |
Nasutitermes triodiae workers and "snouted" soldier castes
Nasutitermes triodiae is a grass-eating species of snouted harvester termite that occurs in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is known as the Cathedral Termite because of the very high mounds it constructs.