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Checklist of Subfamily Macrotermitinae Kemner, 1934 (Fungus Growing Termites)
for Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
501
7087
22038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
499
7082
22032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
481
6999
21791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
60
434
1010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
14
85
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
7
44
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTermitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, Termite
29
98
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacrotermitinae
Kemner, 1934
Fungus Growing Termites
7
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
7 Genera with 49 Species
Allodontermes Silvestri, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrotermes Silvestri, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Macrotermes Holmgren, 1842Fungus-culturing termites6SpeciesTaxom
Microtermes Wasmann, 190714SpeciesTaxom
Odontotermes Holmgren, 191423SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacanthotermes Sjöstedt, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Synacanthotermes Holmgren, 19151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
49 Species and 4 Subspecies
Allodontermes tenax Silvestri, 1912
Ancistrotermes latinotus Holmgren, 1912
Ancistrotermes microdens Harris, 1966
Macrotermes bellicosus Smeathman, 1781Sudanese warlike termite
Macrotermes falciger Gerstäcker, 1891
Macrotermes herus Sjöstedt, 1914
Macrotermes michaelseni Sjöstedt, 1914
Macrotermes natalensis Haviland, 1898
Macrotermes subhyalinus Rambur, 1842
Microtermes alluaudanus Sjöstedt, 1915
Microtermes baginei Bacchus, 1997
Microtermes cherberensis Bacchus, 1997
Microtermes darlingtonae Bacchus, 1997
Microtermes edwini Bacchus, 1997
Microtermes kairoonae Bacchus, 1997
Microtermes kasaiensis Sjöstedt, 1913
Microtermes lokoriensis Bacchus, 1997
Microtermes luteus Harris, 1954
Microtermes mariae Bacchus, 1997
Microtermes mulii Bacchus, 1997
Microtermes redenianus Sjöstedt, 1904
Microtermes tsavoensis Bacchus, 1997
Microtermes vadschaggae Sjöstedt, 1907
Odontotermes amanicus Sjöstedt, 1925
Odontotermes anceps Sjöstedt, 1911
Odontotermes apollo Sjöstedt, 1905
Odontotermes badius badius Haviland, 1898
Odontotermes boranicus Ghidini, 1937
Odontotermes culturarum Sjöstedt, 1924
Odontotermes egregius Sjöstedt, 1925
Odontotermes elgonensis Sjöstedt, 1926
Odontotermes fulleri Emerson, 1928
Odontotermes kibarensis Fuller, 1923
Odontotermes latericius latericius Haviland, 1898
Odontotermes mediocris Sjöstedt, 1911
Odontotermes monodon monodon Gerstäcker, 1891
Odontotermes montanus Harris, 1960
Odontotermes nolaensis Sjöstedt, 1924
Odontotermes palmquisti Sjöstedt, 1907
Odontotermes patruus Sjöstedt, 1913
Odontotermes rectanguloides Sjöstedt, 1924
Odontotermes stercorivorus Sjöstedt, 1907
Odontotermes tanganicus Sjöstedt, 1924
Odontotermes transvaalensis Sjöstedt, 1902
Odontotermes zambesiensis Sjöstedt, 1914
Pseudacanthotermes grandiceps Sjöstedt, 1915
Pseudacanthotermes militaris militaris Hagen, 1858
Pseudacanthotermes spiniger Sjöstedt, 1900
Synacanthotermes zanzibarensis Sjöstedt, 1915


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