Kalmar "Genus Reticulitermes" tana nufin rukuni na nau'in berayen da ake samu a Arewacin Amurka, Turai, da Asiya. Kalmar "Genus" tana nufin mahimman sananniyar takaddun nazarin halittu waɗanda ƙungiyoyi suke dangane da halayen da suke rabawa, yayin da "respullitermes" shine sunan takamaiman halittar yankin.
