Family

Rhinotermitidae

3 species in our catalog · found in 3 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderBlattodea (Cockroaches and Termites)
FamilyRhinotermitidae

Species in this group

Coptotermes testaceus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Reticulitermes flavipes

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Endemic

Coptotermes lacteus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

~10%

Mar

<5%

Apr

<5%

May

<5%

Jun

<5%

Jul

<5%

Aug

<5%

Sep

<5%

Oct

~10%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Rhinotermitidae

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	1 of 3	~10%
	Coptotermes testaceus			~10%
2	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Eastern Subterranean Termite			<5%
3	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 3	<5%
	Milk Termite			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	New York City	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Eastern Subterranean Termite			<5%
2	Boston	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Eastern Subterranean Termite			<5%
3	Philadelphia	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Eastern Subterranean Termite			<5%
4	Washington	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Eastern Subterranean Termite			<5%
5	Buenos Aires	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 3	<5%
	Eastern Subterranean Termite			<5%
6	Austin	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Eastern Subterranean Termite			<5%
7	Dallas	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Eastern Subterranean Termite			<5%