-Animals (Kingdom Animalia)

-Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)

-Hexapods (Subphylum Hexapoda)

-Insects (Class Insecta)

-Winged and Once-winged Insects (Subclass Pterygota)

-Cockroaches and Termites (Order Blattodea)

-Termites (Epifamily Termitoidae)

-Subterranean Termites (Family Rhinotermitidae)

-Subfamily Heterotermitinae

Reticulitermes is a termite genus in the family Rhinotermitidae. They are invasive subterranean termites that live in forests and urban areas, where they can cause significant damage to wooden structures of human origin.