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Checklist for Subfamily Macrotermitinae Kemner, 1934 (Fungus Growing Termites)
and region Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
395
3771
6641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
393
3769
6639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
376
3726
6590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
41
170
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
10
50
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
4
21
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTermitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, Termite
11
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacrotermitinae
Kemner, 1934
Fungus Growing Termites
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Natal
3 Genera with 7 Species
Macrotermes Holmgren, 1898Fungus-culturing termites1SpeciesTaxom
Microtermes Wasmann, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Odontotermes Holmgren, 19245SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Natal
7 Species
Macrotermes natalensis Haviland, 1898
Microtermes havilandi Holmgren, 1913
Odontotermes angustatus Rambur, 1842
Odontotermes caffrariae Sjöstedt, 1897
Odontotermes latericius Haviland, 1898
Odontotermes vulgaris Haviland, 1898
Odontotermes zulunatalensis Sjöstedt, 1924


Links, sources and further information
Macrotermitinae at itis.gov