Checklist for Superfamily Blattoidea Latreille, 1810
and region Southern Africa (Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 754
15371
60267 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 750
15333
60124 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 715
15096
59373 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 95
811
2249 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites | 20
127
464 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
| 8
64
235 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Southern Africa
8 Families width 235 Species and 12 Subspecies
Subnodes of Blattoidea with occurrences in Southern Africa | Family | Blattidae
Stephens, 1829
American cockroaches, Household cockroaches, Oriental cockroaches | 11
49 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hodotermitidae
Desneux, 1904
Harvester termites | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Kalotermitidae
Froggatt, 1897
Dampwood termites, Drywood termites | 6
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mesoblattinidae ♰
Handlirsch, 1906
| 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Rhinotermitidae
Froggatt, 1897
Subterranean termites | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Termitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, termite | 35
156 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Termopsidae
Grassé, 1949
damp wood termite, Dampwood termites, Rottenwood termites | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Blattoidea at gbif.org
Blattoidea at itis.gov
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