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Checklist for Family Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897 (Dampwood termites)
and region Republic South Africa (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
747
14606
54854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
743
14574
54738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
709
14348
54057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
95
756
1989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
20
120
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
8
60
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyKalotermitidae
Froggatt, 1897
Dampwood termites, Drywood termites
6
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Republic South Africa
6 Genera with 17 Species
Bifiditermes Krishna, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotermes Banks, 1950drywood termite5SpeciesTaxom
Epicalotermes Silvestri, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermes Hagen, 19496SpeciesTaxom
Neotermes Holmgren, 1913Damp-wood Termites1SpeciesTaxom
Postelectrotermes Krishna, 19491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Republic South Africa
17 Species
Bifiditermes durbanensis Haviland, 1898
Bifiditermes sibayiensis Coaton, 1949
Cryptotermes brevis Walker, 1853Drywood Termite
Cryptotermes crassicornis Holmgren, 1911
Cryptotermes havilandi Sjostedt, 1900
Cryptotermes merwei Fuller, 1921
Cryptotermes naudei Coaton, 1950
Epicalotermes mkuzii Coaton, 1949
Epicalotermes munroi Coaton, 1949
Kalotermes braunsi Fuller, 1921
Kalotermes brouni Froggatt, 1897
Kalotermes capicola Coaton, 1949
Kalotermes durbanensis Haviland, 1898
Kalotermes merwei
Kalotermes umtatae Coaton, 1949
Neotermes zuluensis Holmgren, 1913
Postelectrotermes sordwanae Coaton, 1949


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