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Detailed explanation-1: -Isoptera forms a small order of eusocial hemimetabolous neopterans, with more than 2600 described species, living socially with polymorphic caste systems of reproductives, workers, and soldiers.

Detailed explanation-2: -Order Isoptera The workers and soldiers are wingless and dirty-white in color. The swarmers are dark-bodied and have four long, many-veined, whitish wings. They have chewing mouthparts and a gradual metamorphosis, the life stages being the egg, nymph, and adult.

Detailed explanation-3: -Termites belong to the Phylum Arthropoda, Class Insecta, Infraorder Isoptera, and Order Blattodea. They were formerly placed in a separate order (Isoptera) from the cockroaches (Blattodea), but Isoptera is currently classified at the taxonomic rank of infraorder.

Detailed explanation-4: -Termites commonly called white ants are soft-bodied, social and polymorphic insects having two pairs of similar deciduous wings and live together forming large communities.