Genus Kalotermes is a term used to describe a type of termite that is typically found in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. There are several synonyms that are commonly used to refer to this termite group, including drywood termites, Arabian termites, and powderpost termites. While there may be some differences in behavior and appearance between these groups, they all belong to the same species and exhibit many of the same traits. Some common characteristics of Genus Kalotermes termites include their ability to survive in low moisture environments, their habit of burrowing deep into wood structures, and their propensity for causing significant damage to homes and other structures.