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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
60
436
1014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
14
86
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
7
44
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyKalotermitidae
Froggatt, 1897
Dampwood termites, Drywood termites
4
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
4 Genera with 10 Species
Bifiditermes Krishna, 19594SpeciesTaxom
Epicalotermes Silvestri, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermes Hagen, 01SpeciesTaxom
Neotermes Holmgren, 1907Damp-wood Termites3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
10 Species
Bifiditermes durbanensis Haviland, 1898
Bifiditermes jeannelanus Sjoestedt, 1915
Bifiditermes mutubae Harris, 1948
Bifiditermes sylvaticus Wilkinson, 1959
Epicalotermes aethiopicus Silvestri, 1917
Epicalotermes kempae Wilkinson, 1954
Kalotermes meruensis
Neotermes aridus Wilkinson, 1959
Neotermes firmus Sjöstedt, 1911
Neotermes meruensis Sjöstedt, 1907


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