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Checklist of Subfamily Macrotermitinae Kemner, 1934 (Fungus Growing Termites)
for Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
526
6183
14457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
523
6178
14450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
501
6074
14217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
62
427
804
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
11
74
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
5
34
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTermitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, Termite
17
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacrotermitinae
Kemner, 1934
Fungus Growing Termites
4
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sri Lanka
4 Genera with 16 Species
Hypotermes Holmgren, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Macrotermes Holmgren, 1779Fungus-culturing termites1SpeciesTaxom
Microtermes Wasmann, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Odontotermes Holmgren, 185310SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
16 Species
Hypotermes obscuriceps Wasmann, 1902
Hypotermes winifredi Ahmad, 1953
Macrotermes convulsionarius König, 1779
Microtermes ceylonicus Holmgren, 1913
Microtermes macronotus Holmgren, 1913
Microtermes obesi Holmgren, 1912
Odontotermes assmuthi Holmgren, 1913
Odontotermes ceylonicus Wasmann, 1902
Odontotermes escherichi Holmgren, 1911
Odontotermes feae Wasmann, 1896
Odontotermes globicola Wasmann, 1902
Odontotermes horni Wasmann, 1902
Odontotermes koenigi Desneux, 1906
Odontotermes preliminaris Holmgren, 1911
Odontotermes redemanni Wasmann, 1893
Odontotermes taprobanes Walker, 1853


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