Checklist of Superfamily Blattoidea Latreille, 1810
for Tanzania (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 515
7763
24724 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 512
7759
24718 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 493
7662
24448 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 58
557
1492 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites | 13
107
277 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
| 6
53
168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tanzania
6 Families width 168 Species and 6 Subspecies
Genera for Tanzania
53 Genera with 168 Species
| Adaiphrotermes Sands, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aderitotermes Sands, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allodontermes Silvestri, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Alyscotermes Sands, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amitermes Silvestri, 1897 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ancistrotermes Silvestri, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Angulitermes Sjöstedt, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplotermes Mueller, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apicotermes Holmgren, 1912 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Astalotermes Sands, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ateuchotermes Sands, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Basidentitermes Holmgren, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bicornitermes Krishna, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bifiditermes Krishna, 1949 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Blatta Linnaeus, 1862 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cartoblatta Shelford, 1910 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Coptotermes Wasmann, 1911 | Subterranean Termite | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crenetermes Silvestri, 1962 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptotermes Banks, 1913 | drywood termite | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cubitermes Wasmann, 1937 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Deropeltis Burmeister, 2000 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Epicalotermes Silvestri, 1949 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euchilotermes Silvestri, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Foraminitermes Holmgren, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glyptotermes Froggatt, 1954 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Grallatotermes Holmgren, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hebardina Bey-Bienko, 1963 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hodotermes Hagen, 1853 | Harvester termites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidotermes Sjöstedt, 1954 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrotermes Holmgren, 1899 | Fungus-culturing termites | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Microcerotermes Silvestri, 1913 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Microtermes Wasmann, 1907 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Mimeutermes Silvestri, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mirotermes Wasmann, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nasutitermes Dudley, 0 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Neostylopyga Shelford, 1813 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Neotermes Holmgren, 1907 | Damp-wood Termites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Noditermes Sjoestedt, 1954 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Odontotermes Holmgren, 1914 | | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Paramethana Shelford, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pericapritermes Silvestri, 1951 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Periplaneta Burmeister, 1908 | Cockroaches | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Proboscitermes Sjöstedt, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Promirotermes Silvestri, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudacanthotermes Sjöstedt, 1900 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoderopeltis Krauss, 1903 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Rhadinotermes Sands, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schedorhinotermes Silvestri, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synacanthotermes Holmgren, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Termes Linnaeus, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thyrsocera Burmeister, 1966 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trinervitermes Holmgren, 1911 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Zhujiblatta Lin, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tanzania
168 Species and 6 Subspecies | Adaiphrotermes choanensis Fuller, 1925 | | | Aderitotermes fossor Sands, 1972 | | | Allodontermes tenax Silvestri, 1912 | | | Alyscotermes kilimandjaricus Sjöstedt, 1907 | | | Amitermes hastatus Haviland, 1898 | | | Amitermes loennbergianus Sjöstedt, 1911 | | | Amitermes messinae Fuller, 1922 | | | Amitermes sciangallorum Ghidini, 1941 | | | Amitermes spinifer Silvestri, 1914 | | | Amitermes truncatidens Sands, 1959 | | | Amitermes unidentatus Wasmann, 1897 | | | Ancistrotermes latinotus Holmgren, 1912 | | | Angulitermes nilensis Harris, 1962 | | | Angulitermes truncatus Sjöstedt, 1926 | | | Apicotermes holmgreni (Emerson, 1956) | ⇒ Apicotermes tragardhi Holmgren, 1912 | | Apicotermes lamani Sjöstedt, 1924 | | | Apicotermes tragardhi Holmgren, 1912 | | | Astalotermes amicus Sands, 1972 | | | Ateuchotermes rastratus Sands, 1972 | | | Basidentitermes amicus Harris, 1936 | | | Bicornitermes spinicollis Wilkinson, 1958 | | | Bifiditermes angulatus Wilkinson, 1959 | | | Bifiditermes durbanensis Haviland, 1898 | | | Bifiditermes jeannelanus Sjoestedt, 1915 | | | Bifiditermes mutubae Harris, 1948 | | | Bifiditermes sibayiensis Coaton, 1949 | | | Blatta elliptica Giebel, 1862 | | | Blatta persipicillata ♰ J. W. Dalman, 1826 | | | Blatta ruficeps Giebel, 1862 | | | Cartoblatta buyssoni Shelford, 1909 | | | Cartoblatta ducalis Shelford, 1912 | | | Cartoblatta pulchra Shelford, 1910 | | | Coptotermes amanii Sjöstedt, 1911 | | | Coptotermes sjostedti Holmgren, 1911 | | | Crenetermes albotarsalis Sjöstedt, 1897 | | | Crenetermes mixtus Williams, 1962 | | | Cryptotermes batheri ♰ K. von Rosen, 1913 | | | Cubitermes bilobatus Haviland, 1898 | | | Cubitermes breviceps Sjöstedt, 1913 | | | Cubitermes falcifer Williams, 1966 | | | Cubitermes fulvus Williams, 1966 | | | Cubitermes glebae Sjöstedt, 1913 | | | Cubitermes inclitus Silvestri, 1912 | | | Cubitermes latens Williams, 1966 | | | Cubitermes montanus Williams, 1966 | | | Cubitermes muneris Sjöstedt, 1913 | | | Cubitermes oblectatus Harris, 1958 | | | Cubitermes orthognathus Emerson, 1928 | | | Cubitermes pallidiceps Sjöstedt, 1913 | | | Cubitermes sankurensis Wasmann, 1911 | | | Cubitermes tenuiceps Sjöstedt, 1913 | | | Cubitermes ugandensis Fuller, 1923 | | | Cubitermes umbratus Williams, 1954 | | | Cubitermes zavattarii Ghidini, 1937 | | | Deropeltis adelungi Shelford, 1910 | | | Deropeltis camerunensis Princis, 1963 | | | Deropeltis elgonensis Princis, 1955 | | | Deropeltis erythrocephala Fabricius, 1781 | | | Deropeltis hanitschi Princis, 1955 | | | Deropeltis integerrima Brunner von ..., 1865 | | | Deropeltis kivuensis Princis, 1955 | | | Deropeltis lesnei Princis, 1963 | | | Deropeltis madecassa Saussure, 1891 | | | Deropeltis melanophila Walker, F., 1869 | | | Deropeltis mossambica Princis, 1963 | Mimic crayfish | | Deropeltis pilosa Princis, 1963 | Digger crayfish | | Deropeltis princisi Grandcolas, 2000 | Jefferson County crayfish | | Epicalotermes kempae Wilkinson, 1954 | | | Epicalotermes mkuzii Coaton, 1949 | | | Euchilotermes umbraticola Williams, 1954 | | | Foraminitermes rhinoceros Sjöstedt, 1905 | | | Glyptotermes pusillus ♰ C. G. Giebel, 1856 | | | Glyptotermes reticulatus Wilkinson, 1954 | | | Grallatotermes africanus Harris, 1954 | | | Hebardina agaboides Gerstaecker, 1883 | | | Hebardina inconspicua Princis, 1963 | | | Hebardina rhodesiana Princis, 1963 | | | Hodotermes mossambicus Hagen, 1853 | Harvester termite | | Lepidotermes goliathi Williams, 1954 | | | Lepidotermes planifacies Williams, 1954 | | | Macrotermes bellicosus Smeathman, 1781 | Sudanese warlike termite | | Macrotermes falciger Gerstäcker, 1891 | | | Macrotermes herus Sjöstedt, 1914 | | | Macrotermes michaelseni Sjöstedt, 1914 | | | Macrotermes natalensis Haviland, 1898 | | | Macrotermes subhyalinus Rambur, 1842 | | | Macrotermes ukuzii Fuller, 1922 | | | Macrotermes vitrialatus Sjöstedt, 1899 | | | Microcerotermes brachygnathus Silvestri, 1914 | | | Microcerotermes edentatus Wasmann, 1911 | | | Microcerotermes latinotus ♰ K. von Rosen, 1913 | | | Microcerotermes masaiaticus Harris, 1954 | | | Microcerotermes nemoralis Harris, 1954 | | | Microcerotermes parvulus Sjöstedt, 1911 | | | Microcerotermes parvus Haviland, 1898 | | | Microcerotermes zuluensis zuluensis Holmgren, 1913 | | | Microtermes albopartitus Sjöstedt, 1911 | | | Microtermes alluaudanus Sjöstedt, 1915 | | | Microtermes luteus Harris, 1954 | | | Microtermes magnocellus Sjöstedt, 1915 | | | Microtermes redenianus Sjöstedt, 1904 | | | Microtermes vadschaggae Sjöstedt, 1907 | | | Mimeutermes majusculus Sands, 1965 | | | Mirotermes glebae | | | Mirotermes resinatus K. von Rosen, 1913 | | | Nasutitermes infuscatus Sjöstedt, 1902 | | | Nasutitermes kempae Harris, 1954 | | | Nasutitermes segelli | | | Neostylopyga propinqua Shelford, 1910 | | | Neostylopyga rhombifolia Stoll, 1813 | Harlequin cockroach | | Neotermes cryptops Sjöstedt, 1900 | | | Neotermes meruensis Sjöstedt, 1907 | | | Noditermes indoensis Sjöstedt, 1926 | | | Noditermes wasambaricus Williams, 1954 | | | Odontotermes amanicus Sjöstedt, 1925 | | | Odontotermes amaniensis Sjöstedt, 1924 | | | Odontotermes anceps Sjöstedt, 1911 | | | Odontotermes apollo Sjöstedt, 1905 | | | Odontotermes aurora Sjöstedt, 1904 | | | Odontotermes badius badius Haviland, 1898 | | | Odontotermes boranicus Ghidini, 1937 | | | Odontotermes caffrariae Sjöstedt, 1897 | | | Odontotermes culturarum Sjöstedt, 1924 | | | Odontotermes fallax Sjöstedt, 1924 | | | Odontotermes kibarensis Fuller, 1923 | | | Odontotermes latericius latericius Haviland, 1898 | | | Odontotermes mediocris Sjöstedt, 1911 | | | Odontotermes microps Sjöstedt, 1899 | | | Odontotermes monodon monodon Gerstäcker, 1891 | | | Odontotermes palmquisti Sjöstedt, 1907 | | | Odontotermes ramulosus Sjöstedt, 1904 | | | Odontotermes rectanguloides Sjöstedt, 1924 | | | Odontotermes stercorivorus Sjöstedt, 1907 | | | Odontotermes tanganicus Sjöstedt, 1924 | | | Odontotermes terricola Sjöstedt, 1902 | | | Odontotermes transvaalensis Sjöstedt, 1902 | | | Odontotermes zambesiensis Sjöstedt, 1914 | | | Paramethana robusta (Shelford, 1909) | ⇒ Periplaneta robusta Shelford, 1909 | | Pericapritermes dumicola Harris, 1954 | | | Pericapritermes gloveri Harris, 1951 | | | Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758 | American | | Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775 | Australian Cockroach | | Periplaneta benzoni Princis, 1951 | | | Periplaneta brunnea Burmeister, 1868 | Brown Cockroach | | Periplaneta robusta Shelford, 1909 | | | Periplaneta vosseleri Shelford, 1908 | | | Proboscitermes mcgrewi Scheffrahn, 2010 | | | Promirotermes bellicosi Wasmann, 1912 | | | Promirotermes massaicus Sjöstedt, 1907 | | | Pseudacanthotermes grandiceps Sjöstedt, 1915 | | | Pseudacanthotermes militaris laticeps Sjöstedt, 1905 | | | Pseudacanthotermes militaris militaris Hagen, 1858 | | | Pseudacanthotermes spiniger Sjöstedt, 1900 | | | Pseudoderopeltis anthracina Brancsik, 1896 | | | Pseudoderopeltis fulvornata Shelford, 1910 | | | Pseudoderopeltis petrophila Shelford, 1910 | | | Pseudoderopeltis saussurei Adelung, 1903 | | | Rhadinotermes coarctatus Sjöstedt, 1902 | | | Schedorhinotermes lamanianus Sjöstedt, 1911 | | | Synacanthotermes zanzibarensis Sjöstedt, 1915 | | | Termes (Eutermes) debilis O. Heer, 1849 | | | Termes (Termes) amicus K. von Rosen, 1913 | | | Thyrsocera punctata Princis, 1966 | | | Trinervitermes bettonianus Sjöstedt, 1905 | | | Trinervitermes dispar Sjöstedt, 1902 | | | Trinervitermes gratiosus Sjöstedt, 1924 | | | Trinervitermes rapulum Sjöstedt, 1904 | | | Trinervitermes rhodesiensis Sjöstedt, 1911 | | | Zhujiblatta anofissilis ♰ Q. B. Lin, 1980 | |
Subnodes of Blattoidea with occurrences in Tanzania | Family | Blattidae
Stephens, 1829
American cockroaches, Household cockroaches, Oriental cockroaches | 9
36 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hodotermitidae
Desneux, 1904
Harvester termites | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Kalotermitidae
Froggatt, 1897
Dampwood termites, Drywood termites | 6
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Rhinotermitidae
Froggatt, 1897
Subterranean termites | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Termitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, termite | 34
114 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tryonicidae
McKittrick & Mackerras, 1965
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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