Taxonomy of Genus Macrotermes Holmgren, 1910 Fungus-culturing termites
Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 4179 190570 2444470 | Families Genera Species | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 3816 189502 2439455 | Families Genera Species | Infraclass | Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects | 3399 186457 2415487 | Families Genera Species | Superorder | Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
| 652 12648 108742 | Families Genera Species | Order | Blattodea Latreille, 1810 Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites | 129 1844 16974 | Families Genera Species | Superfamily | Blattoidea Latreille, 1810
| 21 663 7613 | Families Genera Species | | Family | Termitidae Latreille, 1802 Higher termites, Termite | 324 3774 | Genera Species | | Subfamily | Macrotermitinae Kemner, 1934 Fungus Growing Termites | 14 502 | Genera Species | | Genus | Macrotermes Holmgren, 1910 Fungus-culturing termites | 81 | Species |
Subnodes of Macrotermes Holmgren, 1910 | Species | Macrotermes acrocephalus Ping, 1985
| | | | Species | Macrotermes ahmadi Tho, 1975
| | | | Species | Macrotermes aleemi Akhtar, 1975
| | | | Species | Macrotermes amplus Sjöstedt, 1899
| | | | Species | Macrotermes angolensis Noirot, 1955
| | | | Species | Macrotermes annandalei Silvestri, 1914
| | | | Species | Macrotermes barneyi Light, 1924
| | | | Species | Macrotermes beaufortensis Thapa, 1982
| | | | Species | Macrotermes bellicosus Smeathman, 1781 Sudanese warlike termite, War-like Termite | 4 | Subspecies | | Species | Macrotermes carbonarius Hagen, 1858
| | | | Species | Macrotermes carboniceps
| | | | Species | Macrotermes chaiglomi Ahmad, 1965
| | | | Species | Macrotermes chebalingensis Ping & Xu, 1993
| | | | Species | Macrotermes choui Ping, 1985
| | | | Species | Macrotermes constrictus Ping & Li, 1985
| | | | Species | Macrotermes convulsionarius König, 1779
| | | | Species | Macrotermes declivatus Zhu, 1995
| | | | Species | Macrotermes denticulatus Li & Ping, 1983
| | | | Species | Macrotermes falciger Gerstäcker, 1891
| | | | Species | Macrotermes gilvus Hagen, 1858
| 6 | Subspecies | | Species | Macrotermes gratus Sjöstedt, 1900
| | | | Species | Macrotermes guangxiensis Han, 1986
| | | | Species | Macrotermes hainanensis Li & Ping, 1983
| | | | Species | Macrotermes herus Sjöstedt, 1914
| | | | Species | Macrotermes hopini Roonwal & Sen-Sarma, 1956
| | | | Species | Macrotermes imperator
| | | | Species | Macrotermes incisus He & Qiu, 1990
| | | | Species | Macrotermes ituriensis Sjöstedt, 1924
| | | | Species | Macrotermes ivorensis Grassé & Noirot, 1951
| | | | Species | Macrotermes jeanneli
| | | | Species | Macrotermes jinghongensis Ping & Li, 1985
| | | | Species | Macrotermes khajuriai Roonwal & Chhotani, 1962
| | | | Species | Macrotermes latignathus Thapa, 1982
| | | | Species | Macrotermes latinotus Zhu & Luo, 1985
| | | | Species | Macrotermes lilljeborgi Sjöstedt, 1896
| | | | Species | Macrotermes longiceps Li & Ping, 1983
| | | | Species | Macrotermes longimentis Zhu & Luo, 1987
| | | | Species | Macrotermes luokengensis Lin & Shi, 1982
| | | | Species | Macrotermes maesodensis Ahmad, 1965
| | | | Species | Macrotermes malaccensis Haviland, 1898
| | | | Species | Macrotermes medogensis Han, 1990
| | | | Species | Macrotermes meidoensis Huang & Han, 1988
| | | | Species | Macrotermes menglongensis Han, 1986
| | | | Species | Macrotermes michaelseni Sjöstedt, 1914
| | | | Species | Macrotermes muelleri
| | | | Species | Macrotermes natalensis Haviland, 1898
| 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Macrotermes niger Sjöstedt, 1898
| | | | Species | Macrotermes nobilis Sjöstedt, 1900
| | | | Species | Macrotermes orthognathus Ping & Xu, 1985
| | | | Species | Macrotermes peritrimorphus Li & Xiao, 1989
| | | | Species | Macrotermes planicapitatus Gao & Lau, 1996
| | | | Species | Macrotermes pristinus ♰ T. Charpentier, 1843
| | | | Species | Macrotermes probeaufortensis Thapa, 1982
| | | | Species | Macrotermes renouxi Rouland, 1993
| | | | Species | Macrotermes scheuthlei ♰ L. Armbruster, 1941
| | | | Species | Macrotermes schoutedeni Sjöstedt, 1924
| | | | Species | Macrotermes serrulatus Snyder, 1934
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Macrotermes singaporensis Oshima, 1913
| | | | Species | Macrotermes subhyalinus Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Macrotermes trapezoides Ping & Xu, 1985
| | | | Species | Macrotermes trimorphus Li & Ping, 1983
| | | | Species | Macrotermes ukuzii Fuller, 1922
| | | | Species | Macrotermes usutu Fuller, 1922
| | | | Species | Macrotermes vitrialatus Sjöstedt, 1899
| | | | Species | Macrotermes yunnanensis Han, 1986
| | | | Species | Macrotermes zhejiangensis Ping & Dong, 1994
| | | | Species | Macrotermes zhui Krishna, 2013
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Synonyms Native, vernacular names and spellings of Macrotermes | English | Fungus-culturing termites |
Distribution of Macrotermes Holmgren, 1910 Angola, Australia, Bangladesh, Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Croatia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East Timor, Eritrea, Ethiopia, France, Gabon, Gambia, Germany, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Indonesia, Italy, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Palau, Philippines, Republic South Africa, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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