Checklist for Superfamily Blattoidea Latreille, 1810
and region Africa (Continents)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 943
36180
241410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 939
36100
241106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 896
35668
239021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 142
2517
10595 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites | 27
367
2117 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
| 12
169
1100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Africa
12 Families width 1100 Species and 36 Subspecies | Archeorhinotermitidae Krishna & Gr..., 2003 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Blattidae Stephens, 1829 | American cockroaches | 178 | Species | Taxom | | Hodotermitidae Desneux, 1904 | Harvester termites | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897 | Dampwood termites | 102 | Species | Taxom | | Krausichnidae Genise, 2004 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mastotermitidae Desneux, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoblattinidae Handlirsch, 1906 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897 | Subterranean termites | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Serritermitidae Emerson & Kr..., 1975 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Termitidae Latreille, 1802 | Higher termites | 773 | Species | Taxom | | Termopsidae Grassé, 1949 | Damp wood termite | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tryonicidae McKittrick &..., 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Blattoidea with occurrences in Africa | Family | Blattidae
Stephens, 1829
American cockroaches, Household cockroaches, Oriental cockroaches | 18
178 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hodotermitidae
Desneux, 1904
Harvester termites | 3
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Kalotermitidae
Froggatt, 1897
Dampwood termites, Drywood termites | 12
102 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Krausichnidae
Genise, 2004
| 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mesoblattinidae ♰
Handlirsch, 1906
| 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Rhinotermitidae
Froggatt, 1897
Subterranean termites | 7
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Termitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, termite | 118
773 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Termopsidae
Grassé, 1949
damp wood termite, Dampwood termites, Rottenwood termites | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tryonicidae
McKittrick & Mackerras, 1965
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Blattoidea at gbif.org
Blattoidea at itis.gov
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