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Checklist of Family Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897 (Subterranean termites)
for Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
633
8871
31367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
629
8860
31350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
599
8751
31129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
63
322
951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
12
65
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
6
29
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRhinotermitidae
Froggatt, 1897
Subterranean termites
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
2 Genera with 6 Species
Coptotermes Wasmann, 1929Subterranean Termite5SpeciesTaxom
Prorhinotermes Silvestri, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
6 Species
Coptotermes acinaciformis Froggatt, 1898Subterranean Termite
Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki, 1909Formosan subterranean termite
Coptotermes gestroi Wasmann, 1896Asian subterranean termite
Coptotermes pacificus (Light, 1932)⇒ Coptotermes gestroi Wasmann, 1896
Coptotermes vastator Light, 1929Asian subterranean termite
Prorhinotermes inopinatus Silvestri, 1909

Subnodes of Rhinotermitidae with occurrences in Polynesia
SubfamilyCoptotermitinae
Holmgren, 1910
1
5
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyProrhinotermitinae
Quennedy and Deligne, 1975
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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