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Checklist for Superfamily Blattoidea Latreille, 1810
and region Zambia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
3740
9137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
3738
9135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
3639
8842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
38
238
362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
10
61
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
5
43
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Zambia
5 Families width 89 Species and 4 Subspecies
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites73SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites1SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches13SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites1SpeciesTaxom
Hodotermitidae Desneux, 1904Harvester termites1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Zambia
43 Genera with 89 Species
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Acholotermes Sands, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Adaiphrotermes Sands, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Aderitotermes Sands, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Aganotermes Sands, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Allodontermes Silvestri, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Amitermes Silvestri, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrotermes Silvestri, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anenteotermes Sands, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Angulitermes Sjöstedt, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Astalotermes Sands, 19723SpeciesTaxom
Astratotermes Sands, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Bifiditermes Krishna, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Cartoblatta Shelford, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Coptotermes Wasmann, 1911Subterranean Termite1SpeciesTaxom
Crenetermes Silvestri, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Cubitermes Wasmann, 192312SpeciesTaxom
Deropeltis Burmeister, 18564SpeciesTaxom
Enetotermes Sands, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Fulleritermes Coaton, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Furculitermes Emerson, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Hodotermes Hagen, 1853Harvester termites1SpeciesTaxom
Lepidotermes Sjöstedt, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Macrotermes Holmgren, 1899Fungus-culturing termites5SpeciesTaxom
Megagnathotermes Silvestri, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Microtermes Wasmann, 19977SpeciesTaxom
Mimeutermes Silvestri, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Neostylopyga Shelford, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Nitiditermes Emerson, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Odontotermes Holmgren, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Ovambotermes Coaton, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Pericapritermes Silvestri, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Promirotermes Silvestri, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Protermes Holmgren, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacanthotermes Sjöstedt, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoderopeltis Krauss, 08SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinotermes Sands, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Spatulitermes Coaton, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Synacanthotermes Holmgren, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Termes Linnaeus, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Thoracotermes Wasmann, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Trinervitermes Holmgren, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Unguitermes Sjoestedt, 19731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zambia
89 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acholotermes epius Sands, 1972
Adaiphrotermes scapheutes Sands, 1972
Aderitotermes fossor Sands, 1972
Aganotermes oryctes Sands, 1972
Allodontermes rhodesiensis Sjöstedt, 1914
Allodontermes schultzei Silvestri, 1908
Allodontermes tenax Silvestri, 1912
Amitermes importunus Sands, 1959
Amitermes messinae Fuller, 1922
Amitermes truncatidens Sands, 1959
Amitermes unidentatus Wasmann, 1897
Ancistrotermes latinotus Holmgren, 1912
Anenteotermes disluctans Sands, 1972
Angulitermes truncatus Sjöstedt, 1926
Astalotermes brevior Holmgren, 1913
Astalotermes impedians Sands, 1972
Astalotermes murcus Sands, 1972
Astratotermes aneristus Sands, 1972
Bifiditermes sibayiensis Coaton, 1949
Cartoblatta barbara Shelford, 1911
Cartoblatta pulchra Shelford, 1910
Coptotermes amanii Sjöstedt, 1911
Crenetermes albotarsalis Sjöstedt, 1897
Cubitermes inclitus Silvestri, 1912
Cubitermes minitabundus Sjöstedt, 1913
Cubitermes montanus Williams, 1966
Cubitermes muneris Sjöstedt, 1913
Cubitermes oblectatus Harris, 1958
Cubitermes orthognathus Emerson, 1928
Cubitermes pallidiceps Sjöstedt, 1913
Cubitermes sanctaeluciae Fuller, 1925
Cubitermes sankurensis Wasmann, 1911
Cubitermes tenuiceps Sjöstedt, 1913
Cubitermes transvaalensis Fuller, 1925
Cubitermes ugandensis Fuller, 1923
Deropeltis comosa Rehn, J. A. G., 1922
Deropeltis melanophila Walker, F., 1869
Deropeltis paulinoi Bolivar, 1881
Deropeltis wahlbergi Stal, 1856
Enetotermes bembicoides Sands, 1995
Fulleritermes contractus Sjöstedt, 1913
Furculitermes soyeri Emerson, 1960
Hodotermes mossambicus Hagen, 1853Harvester termite
Lepidotermes goliathi Williams, 1954
Macrotermes falciger Gerstäcker, 1891
Macrotermes michaelseni Sjöstedt, 1914
Macrotermes natalensis Haviland, 1898
Macrotermes subhyalinus Rambur, 1842
Macrotermes vitrialatus Sjöstedt, 1899
Megagnathotermes katangensis Sjöstedt, 1927
Microcerotermes brachygnathus Silvestri, 1914
Microcerotermes nemoralis Harris, 1954
Microtermes albopartitus Sjöstedt, 1911
Microtermes chomaensis Bacchus, 1997
Microtermes etiolatus Fuller, 1922
Microtermes lounsburyi Fuller, 1922
Microtermes luteus Harris, 1954
Microtermes magnocellus Sjöstedt, 1915
Microtermes pamelae Bacchus, 1997
Mimeutermes binghami Sands, 1968
Neostylopyga rhombifolia Stoll, 1813Harlequin cockroach
Nitiditermes berghei Emerson, 1962
Odontotermes flammifrons Sjöstedt, 1926
Odontotermes lacustris Harris, 1960
Odontotermes latericius latericius Haviland, 1898
Ovambotermes sylvaticus Coaton, 1971
Pericapritermes gloveri Harris, 1951
Promirotermes massaicus Sjöstedt, 1907
Protermes minimus Ruelle, 1971
Protermes minutus Grassé, 1937
Protermes mwekerae Ruelle, 1971
Pseudacanthotermes militaris militaris Hagen, 1858
Pseudacanthotermes spiniger Sjöstedt, 1900
Pseudoderopeltis anthracina Brancsik, 1896
Pseudoderopeltis caffra Stal, 1856
Pseudoderopeltis caffra caffra Stål, 1856
Pseudoderopeltis caffra vicina Princis, 1955
Pseudoderopeltis diluta Stal, 1856
Pseudoderopeltis inermis Princis, 1963
Pseudoderopeltis transvaalensis Rehn, J. A. G., 1922
Pseudoderopeltis vicina
Rhadinotermes coarctatus Sjöstedt, 1902
Spatulitermes coolingi Coaton, 1971
Synacanthotermes trilobatus Sjöstedt, 1926
Termes boultoni Coaton & She..., 1978
Thoracotermes lusingensis Harris, 1958
Trinervitermes bettonianus Sjöstedt, 1905
Trinervitermes dispar Sjöstedt, 1902
Trinervitermes gratiosus Sjöstedt, 1924
Trinervitermes rhodesiensis Sjöstedt, 1911
Unguitermes proclivifrons Ruelle, 1973

Subnodes of Blattoidea with occurrences in Zambia
FamilyBlattidae
Stephens, 1829
American cockroaches, Household cockroaches, Oriental cockroaches
4
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHodotermitidae
Desneux, 1904
Harvester termites
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyKalotermitidae
Froggatt, 1897
Dampwood termites, Drywood termites
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhinotermitidae
Froggatt, 1897
Subterranean termites
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTermitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, termite
36
73
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Blattoidea at gbif.org
Blattoidea at itis.gov