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Checklist for Family Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897 (Dampwood termites)
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
142
2517
10595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
27
367
2117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
12
169
1100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyKalotermitidae
Froggatt, 1897
Dampwood termites, Drywood termites
12
102
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
12 Genera with 102 Species
Allotermes Wasmann, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Bicornitermes Krishna, 19584SpeciesTaxom
Bifiditermes Krishna, 19599SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotermes Banks, 1987drywood termite13SpeciesTaxom
Epicalotermes Silvestri, 19625SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotermes Froggatt, 195518SpeciesTaxom
Incisitermes Krishna, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermes Hagen, 194915SpeciesTaxom
Marginitermes Krishna, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Neotermes Holmgren, 1913Damp-wood Termites23SpeciesTaxom
Postelectrotermes Krishna, 19497SpeciesTaxom
Procryptotermes Holmgren, 19103SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
102 Species and 2 Subspecies
Allotermes denticulatus Krishna, 1962
Allotermes papillifer Krishna, 1962
Allotermes paradoxus Wasmann, 1910
Bicornitermes bicornis Krishna, 1961
Bicornitermes emersoni Krishna, 1962
Bicornitermes exsertifrons Wilkinson, 1958
Bicornitermes spinicollis Wilkinson, 1958
Bifiditermes angulatus Wilkinson, 1959
Bifiditermes durbanensis Haviland, 1898
Bifiditermes improbus Hagen, 1858
Bifiditermes jeannelanus Sjoestedt, 1915
Bifiditermes madagascariensis Wasmann, 1897
Bifiditermes mutubae Harris, 1948
Bifiditermes rogierae Hollande, 1982
Bifiditermes sibayiensis Coaton, 1949
Bifiditermes sylvaticus Wilkinson, 1959
Cryptotermes batheri K. von Rosen, 1913
Cryptotermes brevis Walker, 1853Drywood Termite
Cryptotermes crassicornis Holmgren, 1911
Cryptotermes domesticus Haviland, 1898
Cryptotermes dudleyi Banks, 1918
Cryptotermes glaesarius M. S. Engel, 2007
Cryptotermes havilandi Sjostedt, 1900
Cryptotermes kirbyi Moszkowski, 1955
Cryptotermes merwei Fuller, 1921
Cryptotermes naudei Coaton, 1950
Cryptotermes pallidus Rambur, 1842
Cryptotermes silvestrii Bacchus, 1987
Cryptotermes yamini K. Krishna, 1987
Epicalotermes aethiopicus Silvestri, 1917
Epicalotermes kempae Wilkinson, 1954
Epicalotermes mkuzii Coaton, 1949
Epicalotermes munroi Coaton, 1949
Epicalotermes planifrons Krishna, 1962
Glyptotermes brevicornis Froggatt, 1897
Glyptotermes grimaldii M. S. Engel, 2007
Glyptotermes hendrickxi Krishna & Em..., 1962
Glyptotermes ignotus Wilkinson, 1959
Glyptotermes insulanus Silvestri, 1912
Glyptotermes iridipennis Froggatt, 1897
Glyptotermes jurioni Krishna & Em..., 1962
Glyptotermes kawandae Wilkinson, 1954
Glyptotermes longuisculus Krishna & Em..., 1962
Glyptotermes paleoliberatus M. S. Engel, 2007
Glyptotermes parki Krishna & Em..., 1962
Glyptotermes parvulus Sjöstedt, 1907
Glyptotermes pusillus C. G. Giebel, 1856
Glyptotermes reticulatus Wilkinson, 1954
Glyptotermes scotti Holmgren, 1910
Glyptotermes sinomalatus Krishna & Em..., 1962
Glyptotermes tuberculatus Froggatt, 1897
Glyptotermes ueleensis Coaton, 1955
Incisitermes peritus M. S. Engel, 2007
Incisitermes seeversi Snyder & Eme..., 1949
Kalotermes braunsi Fuller, 1921
Kalotermes brouni Froggatt, 1897
Kalotermes capicola Coaton, 1949
Kalotermes desneuxi
Kalotermes dispar Grassé, 1938
Kalotermes durbanensis Haviland, 1898
Kalotermes flavicollis Fabricius, 1793Yellow-necked dry-wood termite
Kalotermes isaloensis Cachan, 1949
Kalotermes laticollis
Kalotermes meruensis
Kalotermes merwei
Kalotermes monticola brachycephala Sjöstedt, 1926
Kalotermes monticola monticola Sjöstedt, 1925
Kalotermes rufinotum Hill, 1925
Kalotermes umtatae Coaton, 1949
Marginitermes hubbardi Banks, 1920Light western dry-wood termite
Neotermes aburiensis Sjostedt, 1926
Neotermes agilis Sjöstedt, 1902
Neotermes aridus Wilkinson, 1959
Neotermes camerunensis Sjöstedt, 1900
Neotermes collarti Coaton, 1955
Neotermes cryptops Sjöstedt, 1900
Neotermes desneuxi Sjöstedt, 1904
Neotermes erythraeus Silvestri, 1917
Neotermes europae Wasmann, 1910
Neotermes firmus Sjöstedt, 1911
Neotermes gestri Silvestri, 1912
Neotermes gracilidens Sjöstedt, 1925
Neotermes insularis Walker, 1853Ringant Termite
Neotermes laticollis Holmgren, 1910
Neotermes lepersonneae Coaton, 1955
Neotermes meruensis Sjöstedt, 1907
Neotermes nigeriensis Sjöstedt, 1911
Neotermes pallidicollis Sjöstedt, 1902
Neotermes sepulvillus Emerson, 1928
Neotermes setifer Snyder, 1957
Neotermes superans Silvestri, 1927
Neotermes voeltzkowi Wasmann, 1897
Neotermes zuluensis Holmgren, 1913
Postelectrotermes amplus Sjöstedt, 1925
Postelectrotermes castaneiceps Sjöstedt, 1914
Postelectrotermes howa Wasmann, 1897
Postelectrotermes longiceps Cachan, 1949
Postelectrotermes longus Holmgren, 1910
Postelectrotermes praecox Hagen, 1858
Postelectrotermes sordwanae Coaton, 1949
Procryptotermes dioscurae Harris, 1954
Procryptotermes falcifer Krishna, 1962
Procryptotermes fryeri Holmgren, 1910


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