Species list, Checklist of Family Termitidae (Higher termites) for New Zealand (Polynesia)

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Checklist for Family Termitidae Latreille, 1802 (Higher termites)
and region New Zealand (Polynesia)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	527 5392 17066	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	524 5387 17059	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	498 5315 16945	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923	45 166 410	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Blattodea Latreille, 1810 Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites	11 34 62	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Blattoidea Latreille, 1810	5 19 43	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Termitidae Latreille, 1802 Higher termites, Termite	2 3	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for New Zealand
2 Genera with 3 Species

Microcerotermes Silvestri, 1909		2	Species	Taxom
Nasutitermes Dudley, 1942		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for New Zealand
3 Species

Microcerotermes nicobarensis Roonwal & Bose, 1970
Microcerotermes peraffinis Silvestri, 1909
Nasutitermes walkeri Hill, 1942	Niggerhead termite

Subnodes of Termitidae with occurrences in New Zealand

Subfamily	Nasutitermitinae Hare, 1937 Snouted Termites	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Subfamily	Termitinae Latreille, 1802	1 2	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Termitidae at gbif.org
Termitidae at irmng.org
Termitidae at itis.gov