Checklist for Superfamily Blattoidea Latreille, 1810
and region Torres Strait (West Pacific Ocean)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 79
266
395 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 79
266
395 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 73
238
352 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 7
14
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites | 5
12
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
| 4
11
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Torres Strait
4 Families width 21 Species
Genera for Torres Strait
11 Genera with 21 Species | Coptotermes Wasmann, 1898 | Subterranean Termite | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptotermes Banks, 1925 | drywood termite | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ephelotermes Miller, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterotermes Froggatt, 1927 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrocerca Hanitsch, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microcerotermes Silvestri, 1927 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nasutitermes Dudley, 1898 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Neotermes Holmgren, 1853 | Damp-wood Termites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prorhinotermes Silvestri, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schedorhinotermes Silvestri, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tumulitermes Holmgren, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Torres Strait
21 Species | Coptotermes acinaciformis Froggatt, 1898 | Subterranean Termite | | Cryptotermes domesticus Haviland, 1898 | | | Cryptotermes dudleyi Banks, 1918 | | | Cryptotermes primus Hill, 1921 | Native dry-wood termite | | Cryptotermes secundus Hill, 1925 | Basal drywood termite | | Ephelotermes cheeli Mjöberg, 1920 | | | Heterotermes paradoxus Froggatt, 1898 | | | Heterotermes vagus Hill, 1927 | | | Macrocerca shelfordi Princis, 1965 | | | Microcerotermes biroi Desneux, 1905 | | | Microcerotermes nanus Hill, 1915 | | | Microcerotermes taylori Hill, 1927 | | | Nasutitermes graveolus Hill, 1925 | Niggerhead termite | | Nasutitermes magnus Froggatt, 1898 | | | Nasutitermes princeps Desneux, 1905 | | | Nasutitermes torresi Hill, 1942 | | | Nasutitermes triodiae Froggatt, 1898 | Spinifex Termite | | Neotermes insularis Walker, 1853 | Ringant Termite | | Prorhinotermes inopinatus Silvestri, 1909 | | | Schedorhinotermes actuosus Hill, 1933 | | | Tumulitermes marcidus Hill, 1942 | |
Subnodes of Blattoidea with occurrences in Torres Strait
Links, sources and further information Blattoidea at gbif.org
Blattoidea at itis.gov
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