Definitions for: Termes

[n] type genus of the Termitidae

Webster (1913) Definition: Ter"mes (t[~e]r"m[=e]z), n.; pl. Termites
(-m[i^]*t[=e]z). [L. termes, tarmes, -itis, a woodworm. Cf.
Termite.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of Pseudoneuroptera including the white ants, or
termites. See Termite.

Synonyms: genus Termes

See Also: arthropod genus, family Termitidae, Termitidae