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Checklist of Superfamily Blattoidea Latreille, 1810
for USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1073
24471
144362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1067
24433
144310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
977
24002
142513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
177
1123
4120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
43
215
618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
10
49
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for USA
10 Families width 145 Species and 3 Subspecies
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites35SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches30SpeciesTaxom
Mastotermitidae Desneux, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites34SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites33SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocercidae Handlirsch, 1925Brown-hooded cockroaches5SpeciesTaxom
Mesoblattinidae Handlirsch, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Archotermopsidae Engel, Grima..., 2009Rottenwood Termites1SpeciesTaxom
Krausichnidae Genise, 20040SpeciesTaxom
Termopsidae Grassé, 1949Damp wood termite4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for USA
49 Genera with 145 Species
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L
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T
Z

Amitermes Silvestri, 190617SpeciesTaxom
Anoplotermes Mueller, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Blatta Linnaeus, 03SpeciesTaxom
Blattina Hebard, 18735SpeciesTaxom
Blattotermes Riek, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Calcaritermes Snyder, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Celatoblatta Johns, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Coptotermes Wasmann, 1929Subterranean Termite5SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocercus Scudder, 1999Brown-hooded cockroaches6SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotermes Banks, 1999drywood termite7SpeciesTaxom
Deropeltis Burmeister, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eurycotis Stål, 19167SpeciesTaxom
Eutermes Heer, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotermes Froggatt, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Gnathamitermes Light, 1862long jawed desert termite5SpeciesTaxom
Gnathotermes Holmgren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Gondwablatta Vrsansky, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Heterotermes Froggatt, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Homalosilpha Stål, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Incisitermes Krishna, 193311SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermes Hagen, 19204SpeciesTaxom
Leucotermes Silvestri, 02SpeciesTaxom
Macrocerca Hanitsch, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Marginitermes Krishna, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Melanozosteria Stål, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Microfavichnus2SpeciesTaxom
Nasutitermes Dudley, 19117SpeciesTaxom
Neostylopyga Shelford, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Neotermes Holmgren, 1919Damp-wood Termites7SpeciesTaxom
Netherea Vrsansky & A..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Paraneotermes Light, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Parastylotermes Snyder & Eme..., 19316SpeciesTaxom
Parotermes Scudder, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Parvitermes Emerson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pelmatosilpha Dohrn, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1908Cockroaches6SpeciesTaxom
Platyzosteria Brunner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Procryptotermes Holmgren, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Prorhinotermes Silvestri, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Pterotermes Holmgren, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Reticulitermes Holmgren, 190719SpeciesTaxom
Shelfordella Adelung, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Stantoniella Becker-Migdi..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Tenuirostritermes Holmgren, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Termes Linnaeus, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Termitichnus Brown, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Turoniblatta Vrsansky, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Zootermopsis Emerson, 1989Dampwood termites7SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
145 Species and 3 Subspecies
Amitermes agrilus Gay, 1968
Amitermes arizonensis Banks, 1920
Amitermes californicus Banks, 1920
Amitermes coachellae Light, 1930
Amitermes confusus Banks, 1920
Amitermes emersoni Light, 1930
Amitermes floridensis Scheffrahn, ..., 1989Florida dark-winged subterranean termite
Amitermes minimus Light, 1932
Amitermes pallidiceps Gay, 1969
Amitermes pallidus (Light, 1932)⇒ Amitermes pallidiceps Gay, 1969
Amitermes parvipunctus Light, 1932
Amitermes parvulus Light, 1932
Amitermes silvestrianus Light, 1930
Amitermes snyderi Light, 1930
Amitermes spadix Light, 1932
Amitermes wheeleri Desneux, 1906Desert termite
Anoplotermes fumosus Hagen, 1860
Blatta (Blatta) orientalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Blatta lateralis (Walker, 1868)⇒ Hemithyrsocera histrio Burmeister, 1838
Blatta orientallis
Blattina fascigera Scudder, 1878
Blattina flabellata Germar, 1842
Blattina parvula Goldenberg, 1869
Blattina venusta Lesquereux, 1860
Blattina weissigensis Geinitz, 1873
Blattotermes wheeleri R. L. Collins, 1925
Calcaritermes nearcticus Snyder, 1933
Celatoblatta shelfordi Shaw, 1925
Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki, 1909Formosan subterranean termite
Coptotermes gestroi Wasmann, 1896Asian subterranean termite
Coptotermes testaceus Linnaeus, 1758
Coptotermes vastator Light, 1929Asian subterranean termite
Cryptocercus clevelandi Byers, 1997
Cryptocercus darwini Burnside, Sm..., 1999
Cryptocercus garciai Burnside, Sm..., 1998
Cryptocercus punctulatus Scudder, 1862Brown wingless cockroach
Cryptocercus wrighti Burnside, Sm..., 1999
Cryptotermes brevis Walker, 1853Drywood Termite
Cryptotermes cavifrons Banks, 1906
Cryptotermes cynocephalus Light, 1921Termite
Cryptotermes infumatus (Banks, 1920)⇒ Paraneotermes simplicicornis Banks, 1920
Cryptotermes ryshkoffi W. D. Pierce, 1958
Cryptotermes undulans Scheffrahn &..., 1999
Deropeltis melanophila Walker, F., 1869
Eurycotis caraibea Bolivar, 1888Cockroach
Eurycotis floridana F. Walker, 1868Florida cockroach
Eurycotis lixa Rehn, J. A. G., 1930Hustler cockroach
Eurycotis mexicana Saussure, 1862
Eurycotis opaca Brunner von ..., 1865Cockroach
Eurycotis tibialis Hebard, 1916Cockroach
Glyptotermes guamensis Krishna & Em..., 1962
Glyptotermes liberatus Snyder, 1929
Glyptotermes posticus Hagen, 1858
Glyptotermes pubescens Snyder, 1924
Gnathamitermes magnoculus Light, 1932
Gnathamitermes perplexus Banks, 1920Long-jawed Desert Termite
Gnathamitermes rousei W. D. Pierce, 1958
Gnathamitermes tubiformans Buckley, 1862
Gondwablatta abrahami P. Vrsansky, 2004
Heterotermes aureus Snyder, 1920Desert subterranean termite
Heterotermes tenuis Hagen, 1858Subterranean termite
Incisitermes banksi Snyder, 1920Fiddler crabs
Incisitermes bequaerti Snyder, 1929
Incisitermes fruticavus Rust, 1979Atlantic sand fiddler
Incisitermes immigrans Snyder, 1922Lowland tree termite
Incisitermes incisus Silvestri, 1901
Incisitermes milleri Emerson, 1943Mudflat fiddler
Incisitermes minor Hagen, 1858Termite
Incisitermes nigritus Snyder, 1946
Incisitermes schwarzi Banks, 1920
Incisitermes snyderi Light, 1933Light southeastern drywood termite
Kalotermes approximatus Snyder, 1920
Kalotermes marjoriae (Snyder, 1924)⇒ Incisitermes immigrans Snyder, 1922
Kalotermes texanus Banks, 1920
Leucotermes enixus
Leucotermes minimus
Marginitermes hubbardi Banks, 1920Light western dry-wood termite
Melanozosteria insulae Mackerras, 1968
Melanozosteria soror Brunner von ..., 1865White-edged wingless cockroach
Microcerotermes peraffinis Silvestri, 1909
Microfavichnus alveolatus Duringer, Sc..., 2007
Nasutitermes acajutlae Holmgren, 1910
Nasutitermes corniger Motschulsky, 1855Conehead termite
Nasutitermes ephratae Holmgren, 1910
Nasutitermes grandinasus Tsai & Chen, 1963
Nasutitermes magnus Froggatt, 1898
Nasutitermes nigriceps Haldeman, 1853
Nasutitermes takasagoensis Nawa, 1911
Neostylopyga rhombifolia Stoll, 1813Harlequin cockroach
Neotermes castaneus Burmeister, 1839Southern Damp-wood Termite
Neotermes connexus Snyder, 1922Forest tree termite
Neotermes intracaulis Scheffrahn &..., 2003
Neotermes jouteli Banks, 1920
Neotermes luykxi Nickle & Col..., 1989Gulf marsh fiddler
Neotermes mona Banks, 1919
Netherea haatika P. Vrsansky, 2008
Paraneotermes simplicicornis Banks, 1920
Parastylotermes calico W. D. Pierce, 1958
Parastylotermes frazieri T. E. Snyder, 1955
Parastylotermes krishnai M. S. Engel, 2011
Parastylotermes robustus K. von Rosen, 1913
Parastylotermes washingtonensis Snyder, 1931
Parotermes insignis S. H. Scudder, 1883
Parvitermes wolcotti Snyder, 1924
Pelmatosilpha occidentalis Saussure, 1864
Pelmatosilpha rotundata Scudder, 1900
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758American
Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775Australian Cockroach
Periplaneta brunnea Burmeister, 1868Brown Cockroach
Periplaneta fuliginosa Serville, 1839Smokeybrown cockroad
Periplaneta japonica Karny, 1908Japanese cockroach
Platyzosteria incurva Shaw, 1918
Procryptotermes corniceps Snyder, 1923
Prorhinotermes inopinatus Silvestri, 1909
Prorhinotermes simplex Hagen, 1858
Pterotermes occidentis Walker, 1853
Reticulitermes arenincola Goellner, 1931
Reticulitermes arizonicus
Reticulitermes californicus
Reticulitermes claripennis Banks, 1920
Reticulitermes creedei T. E. Snyder, 1938
Reticulitermes flavipes Kollar, 1837Eastern subterranean termite
Reticulitermes fossarum S. H. Scudder, 1883
Reticulitermes hageni Banks, 1920Atlantic ghost crab
Reticulitermes hesperus Banks, 1920Atlantic ghost crab
Reticulitermes laurae W. D. Pierce, 1958
Reticulitermes malletei Howard & ClÃ..., 1985
Reticulitermes nelsonae Lim & Forschler, 2012
Reticulitermes speratus speratus Kolbe, 1885
Reticulitermes tibalis Banks, 1920
Reticulitermes tibialis Banks, 1920Arid land subterranean termite
Reticulitermes tumiceps Banks, 1920
Reticulitermes urbis Bagneres & C..., 2003
Reticulitermes virginicus Banks, 1907Dark southeastern subterranean termite
Shelfordella lateralis (Walker, 1868)⇒ Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775
Stantoniella cretacea A. Handlirsch, 1906
Tenuirostritermes cinereus Buckley, 1862
Tenuirostritermes tenuirostris Desneux, 1904
Termes hispaniolae Banks, 1918
Termes panamaensis Snyder, 1923
Turoniblatta israelica P. Vrsansky, 2004
Zootermopsis angusticollis Hagen, 1858Common damp-wood termite
Zootermopsis coloradensis S. H. Scudder, 1883
Zootermopsis laticeps Banks, 1906Arizona Dampwood Termite
Zootermopsis nevadensis Hagen, 1858Longfinger fiddler
Zootermopsis nevadensis nevadensis Hagen, 1874
Zootermopsis nevadensis nuttingi Haverty & Th..., 1989

Subnodes of Blattoidea with occurrences in USA
FamilyBlattidae
Stephens, 1829
American cockroaches, Household cockroaches, Oriental cockroaches
15
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCryptocercidae
Handlirsch in Schröder, 1925
Brown-hooded cockroaches, Brownhooded Cockroach, Brownhooded cockroaches, Wood roaches
1
5
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyKalotermitidae
Froggatt, 1897
Dampwood termites, Drywood termites
10
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyKrausichnidae
Genise, 2004
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMesoblattinidae
Handlirsch, 1906
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRhinotermitidae
Froggatt, 1897
Subterranean termites
6
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTermitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, termite
11
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTermopsidae
Grassé, 1949
damp wood termite, Dampwood termites, Rottenwood termites
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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