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Checklist for Family Termitidae Latreille, 1802 (Higher termites)
and region Kwazulu-Natal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
568
7208
15765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
565
7204
15757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
537
7075
15500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
68
440
857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
14
74
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
7
31
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTermitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, Termite
16
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kwazulu-Natal
16 Genera with 41 Species
Amitermes Silvestri, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrotermes Silvestri, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apicotermes Holmgren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Cubitermes Wasmann, 19249SpeciesTaxom
Eutermes Heer, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Fulleritermes Coaton, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Lepidotermes Sjöstedt, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Macrotermes Holmgren, 1922Fungus-culturing termites3SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Microtermes Wasmann, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Mirotermes Wasmann, 01SpeciesTaxom
Nasutitermes Dudley, 04SpeciesTaxom
Odontotermes Holmgren, 19246SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinotermes Sands, 01SpeciesTaxom
Termes Linnaeus, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Trinervitermes Holmgren, 19114SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kwazulu-Natal
41 Species
Amitermes agrilus Gay, 1968
Ancistrotermes latinotus Holmgren, 1912
Apicotermes tragardhi Holmgren, 1912
Cubitermes anatruncatus Fuller, 1925
Cubitermes bilobatus Haviland, 1898
Cubitermes duplex Fuller, 1925
Cubitermes microduplex Fuller, 1925
Cubitermes pseudoduplex Fuller, 1925
Cubitermes sanctaeluciae Fuller, 1925
Cubitermes truncatoides Fuller, 1925
Cubitermes truncatus Holmgren, 1913
Cubitermes zulucola Sjöstedt, 1924
Eutermes (Trinervitermes) diplacodes (Sjöstedt, 1924)⇒ Trinervitermes rhodesiensis Sjöstedt, 1911
Fulleritermes coatoni Sands, 1965
Lepidotermes simplex Holmgren, 1913
Macrotermes michaelseni Sjöstedt, 1914
Macrotermes natalensis Haviland, 1898
Macrotermes ukuzii Fuller, 1922
Microcerotermes kwazulu Fuller, 1925
Microcerotermes parvus Haviland, 1898
Microcerotermes zuluensis Holmgren, 1913
Microtermes havilandi Holmgren, 1913
Microtermes incertus Hagen, 1853
Mirotermes bilobatus
Nasutitermes kempae Harris, 1954
Nasutitermes messor
Nasutitermes trinerviformis
Nasutitermes zuluensis
Odontotermes angustatus Rambur, 1842
Odontotermes badius Haviland, 1898
Odontotermes caffrariae Sjöstedt, 1897
Odontotermes latericius Haviland, 1898
Odontotermes vulgaris Haviland, 1898
Odontotermes zulunatalensis Sjöstedt, 1924
Rhadinotermes coarcatus
Termes badius Haviland, 1898Crater termite
Termes tragardhi Sjöstedt, 1904
Trinervitermes dispar Sjöstedt, 1902
Trinervitermes havilandi Fuller, 1922
Trinervitermes trinervius Rambur, 1842
Trinervitermes trinervoides Sjöstedt, 1911Snouted harvester

Subnodes of Termitidae with occurrences in Kwazulu-Natal
SubfamilyApicotermitinae
Grassé & Noirot, 1955
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCubitermitinae
Weidner, 1956
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMacrotermitinae
Kemner, 1934
Fungus Growing Termites
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNasutitermitinae
Hare, 1937
Snouted Termites
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTermitinae
Latreille, 1802
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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