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Checklist for Subfamily Macrotermitinae Kemner, 1934 (Fungus Growing Termites)
and region Togo (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
228
1949
3914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
228
1949
3914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
217
1911
3830
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
28
262
388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
7
48
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
3
37
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTermitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, Termite
28
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacrotermitinae
Kemner, 1934
Fungus Growing Termites
7
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Togo
7 Genera with 17 Species
Ancistrotermes Silvestri, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Macrotermes Holmgren, 1842Fungus-culturing termites4SpeciesTaxom
Megaprotermes Ruelle, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Microtermes Wasmann, 19373SpeciesTaxom
Odontotermes Holmgren, 19245SpeciesTaxom
Protermes Holmgren, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacanthotermes Sjöstedt, 18582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Togo
17 Species and 3 Subspecies
Ancistrotermes cavithorax Sjöstedt, 1899
Ancistrotermes crucifer Sjöstedt, 1897
Ancistrotermes crucifer crucifer Sjöstedt, 1897
Ancistrotermes guineensis Silvestri, 1912
Macrotermes bellicosus Smeathman, 1781Sudanese warlike termite
Macrotermes gratus Sjöstedt, 1900
Macrotermes natalensis Haviland, 1898
Macrotermes subhyalinus Rambur, 1842
Megaprotermes giffardii Silvestri, 1914
Microtermes grassei Ghidini, 1955
Microtermes lepidus Sjöstedt, 1924
Microtermes toumodiensis Grassé, 1937
Odontotermes aquaticus Sjöstedt, 1897
Odontotermes erraticus Grassé, 1947
Odontotermes latericius Haviland, 1898
Odontotermes latericius latericius Haviland, 1898
Odontotermes sudanensis Sjöstedt, 1924
Protermes minutus Grassé, 1937
Pseudacanthotermes militaris Sjöstedt, 1905Sugarcane termite
Pseudacanthotermes militaris militaris Hagen, 1858


Links, sources and further information
Macrotermitinae at itis.gov