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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
482
6547
17544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
480
6543
17539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
464
6450
17312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
49
314
551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
12
71
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
5
34
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Zimbabwe
5 Families width 82 Species and 5 Subspecies
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites53SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites1SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches25SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites2SpeciesTaxom
Hodotermitidae Desneux, 1904Harvester termites1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Zimbabwe
34 Genera with 82 Species
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Acholotermes Sands, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Adaiphrotermes Sands, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Aganotermes Sands, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Allodontermes Silvestri, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Allodontotermes Silvestri, 01SpeciesTaxom
Alyscotermes Sands, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Amitermes Silvestri, 19594SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrotermes Silvestri, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apicotermes Holmgren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Astalotermes Sands, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Batillitermes Uys, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Bifiditermes Krishna, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Cartoblatta Shelford, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Coptotermes Wasmann, 1911Subterranean Termite1SpeciesTaxom
Cubitermes Wasmann, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Deropeltis Burmeister, 185611SpeciesTaxom
Fulleritermes Coaton, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Hebardina Bey-Bienko, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Hodotermes Hagen, 1853Harvester termites1SpeciesTaxom
Lepidotermes Sjöstedt, 19135SpeciesTaxom
Macrotermes Holmgren, 1899Fungus-culturing termites6SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Microtermes Wasmann, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Mimeutermes Silvestri, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Nasutitermes Dudley, 02SpeciesTaxom
Odontotermes Holmgren, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1908Cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacanthotermes Sjöstedt, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoderopeltis Krauss, 013SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicrotermes Holmgren, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinotermes Sands, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Schedorhinotermes Silvestri, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Termes Linnaeus, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Trinervitermes Holmgren, 19115SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
82 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acholotermes epius Sands, 1972
Adaiphrotermes choanensis Fuller, 1925
Aganotermes oryctes Sands, 1972
Allodontermes rhodesiensis Sjöstedt, 1914
Allodontermes schultzei Silvestri, 1908
Allodontermes tenax Silvestri, 1912
Allodontotermes tenax
Alyscotermes kilimandjaricus Sjöstedt, 1907
Amitermes agrilus Gay, 1968
Amitermes importunus Sands, 1959
Amitermes mitchelli Sands, 1992
Amitermes truncatidens Sands, 1959
Ancistrotermes latinotus Holmgren, 1912
Apicotermes tragardhi Holmgren, 1912
Astalotermes brevior Holmgren, 1913
Batillitermes monachus Uys, 1994
Bifiditermes sibayiensis Coaton, 1949
Cartoblatta pulchra Shelford, 1910
Coptotermes amanii Sjöstedt, 1911
Cubitermes breviceps Sjöstedt, 1913
Cubitermes pallidiceps Sjöstedt, 1913
Cubitermes sankurensis Wasmann, 1911
Deropeltis atra Brunner von ..., 1865
Deropeltis comosa Rehn, J. A. G., 1922
Deropeltis erythrocepahla Fabricius, 1781
Deropeltis erythrocephala Fabricius, 1781
Deropeltis gracilis Burmeister, 1838
Deropeltis lesnei Princis, 1963
Deropeltis melanophila Walker, F., 1869
Deropeltis mossambica Princis, 1963Mimic crayfish
Deropeltis paulinoi Bolivar, 1881
Deropeltis pilosa Princis, 1963Digger crayfish
Deropeltis wahlbergi Stal, 1856
Fulleritermes coatoni Sands, 1965
Fulleritermes contractus Sjöstedt, 1913
Hebardina rhodesiana Princis, 1963
Hodotermes mossambicus Hagen, 1853Harvester termite
Lepidotermes goliathi Williams, 1954
Lepidotermes mtwalumi Fuller, 1925
Lepidotermes planifacies Williams, 1954
Lepidotermes pretoriensis Sjostedt, 1914
Lepidotermes simplex Holmgren, 1913
Macrotermes falciger Gerstäcker, 1891
Macrotermes michaelseni Sjöstedt, 1914
Macrotermes natalensis Haviland, 1898
Macrotermes subhyalinus Rambur, 1842
Macrotermes ukuzii Fuller, 1922
Macrotermes vitrialatus Sjöstedt, 1899
Microcerotermes brachygnathus Silvestri, 1914
Microtermes albopartitus Sjöstedt, 1911
Microtermes lounsburyi Fuller, 1922
Mimeutermes clypeatus Sands, 1968
Nasutitermes infuscatus Sjöstedt, 1902
Nasutitermes roseni
Odontotermes badius badius Haviland, 1898
Odontotermes latericius latericius Haviland, 1898
Odontotermes transvaalensis Sjöstedt, 1902
Odontotermes vulgaris Haviland, 1898
Periplaneta vosseleri Shelford, 1908
Pseudacanthotermes militaris Sjöstedt, 1905Sugarcane termite
Pseudacanthotermes militaris militaris Hagen, 1858
Pseudacanthotermes piceus Sjöstedt, 1911
Pseudacanthotermes spiniger Sjöstedt, 1900
Pseudoderopeltis abbrcviata Princis, 1963
Pseudoderopeltis abbreviata Princis, 1963
Pseudoderopeltis anthracina Brancsik, 1896
Pseudoderopeltis caffra Stal, 1856
Pseudoderopeltis caffra caffra Stål, 1856
Pseudoderopeltis caffra vicina Princis, 1955
Pseudoderopeltis diluta Stal, 1856
Pseudoderopeltis foveolata Walker, F., 1868
Pseudoderopeltis granulifera Krauss, 1890
Pseudoderopeltis megaloptera Rehn, J. A. G., 1922
Pseudoderopeltis neavei Princis, 1963
Pseudoderopeltis transvaalensis Rehn, J. A. G., 1922
Pseudoderopeltis vicina
Pseudomicrotermes alboniger Wasmann, 1911
Rhadinotermes coarctatus Sjöstedt, 1902
Schedorhinotermes lamanianus Sjöstedt, 1911
Termes boultoni Coaton & She..., 1978
Trinervitermes bettonianus Sjöstedt, 1905
Trinervitermes dispar Sjöstedt, 1902
Trinervitermes rapulum Sjöstedt, 1904
Trinervitermes rhodesiensis Sjöstedt, 1911
Trinervitermes trinervoides Sjöstedt, 1911Snouted harvester

Subnodes of Blattoidea with occurrences in Zimbabwe
FamilyBlattidae
Stephens, 1829
American cockroaches, Household cockroaches, Oriental cockroaches
5
25
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
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTermitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, termite
25
53
Genera
Species

Taxom



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