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Checklist for Family Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897 (Subterranean termites)
and region Iran (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
400
4755
15379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
397
4748
15372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
382
4712
15315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
39
229
583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
9
22
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
5
10
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRhinotermitidae
Froggatt, 1897
Subterranean termites
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iran
3 Genera with 5 Species
Heterotermes Froggatt, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Psammotermes Desneux, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Reticulitermes Holmgren, 17922SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iran
5 Species and 1 Subspecies
Heterotermes indicola Wasmann, 1902
Psammotermes prohybostoma Ravan & Akhtar, 1999
Psammotermes rajasthanicus Roonwal & Bose, 1960
Reticulitermes clypeatus Lash, 1952
Reticulitermes lucifugus lucifugus Rossi, 1792

Subnodes of Rhinotermitidae with occurrences in Iran
SubfamilyHeterotermitinae
Froggatt, 1897
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsammotermitinae
Holmgren, 1911
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Rhinotermitidae at gbif.org
Rhinotermitidae at gbif.org
Rhinotermitidae at irmng.org
Rhinotermitidae at itis.gov