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Checklist for Family Termitidae Latreille, 1802 (Higher termites)
and region North Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
440
6186
15437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
62
563
1229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
11
121
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
5
66
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTermitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, Termite
50
144
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Brazil
50 Genera with 144 Species
#ACDEGILMNOPRSTV
Adaiphrotermes Sands, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Agnathotermes Snyder, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Amitermes Silvestri, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Angularitermes Emerson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Anhangatermes Constantino, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Anoplotermes Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Araujotermes Fontes, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Armitermes Wasmann, 19256SpeciesTaxom
Atlantitermes Fontes, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Caetetermes Fontes, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Cavitermes Emerson, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Coatitermes Fontes, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Coendutermes Fontes, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Constrictotermes Holmgren, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Convexitermes Holmgren, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Cornicapritermes Emerson, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Cornitermes Wasmann, 19526SpeciesTaxom
Cortaritermes Mathews, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Crepititermes Emerson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Curvitermes Holmgren, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrotermes Holmgren, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Cyranotermes Araujo, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Cyrilliotermes Fontes, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Dentispicotermes Emerson, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Diversitermes Holmgren, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Embiratermes Fontes, 19926SpeciesTaxom
Ereymatermes Constantino, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Genuotermes Emerson, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Grigiotermes Mathews, 1977
0SpeciesTaxom
Ibitermes Fontes, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Inquilinitermes Mathews, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Labiotermes Holmgren, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Nasutitermes Dudley, 192532SpeciesTaxom
Neocapritermes Holmgren, 190614SpeciesTaxom
Orthognathotermes Holmgren, 19913SpeciesTaxom
Paraconvexitermes Cancello & N..., 20031SpeciesTaxom
Planicapritermes Emerson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Rotunditermes Holmgren, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Ruptitermes Mathews, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Silvestritermes Rocha & Canc..., 19261SpeciesTaxom
Spinitermes Wasmann, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Subulitermes Holmgren, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Syntermes Holmgren, 192510SpeciesTaxom
Termes Linnaeus, 19494SpeciesTaxom
Tetimatermes Fontes, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Tonsuritermes Constantini,..., 2018
0SpeciesTaxom
Triangularitermes Mathews, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Vaninitermes Rocha & Canc..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Velocitermes Holmgren, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Brazil
144 Species
Adaiphrotermes scapheutes Sands, 1972
Agnathotermes crassinasus Constantino, 1990
Agnathotermes glaber Snyder, 1926
Amitermes aporema Constantino, 1993
Amitermes beaumonti Banks, 1918
Amitermes excellens Silvestri, 1923
Angularitermes nasutissimus Emerson, 1925
Anhangatermes macarthuri Constantino, 1990
Anoplotermes banksi Emerson, 1825
Araujotermes nanus Constantino, 1991
Araujotermes parvellus Silvestri, 1923
Armitermes cerradoensis (Mathews, 1977)⇒ Silvestritermes euamignathus Silvestri, 1901
Armitermes euamignathus Silvestri, 1901
Armitermes gnomus Constantino, 1991
Armitermes minutus Emerson, 1925
Armitermes peruanus Holmgren, 1906
Armitermes teevani Emerson, 1925
Atlantitermes oculatissimus Emerson, 1925
Atlantitermes osborni Emerson, 1925
Atlantitermes raripilus Emerson, 1925
Atlantitermes snyderi Emerson, 1925
Caetetermes taquarussu Fontes, 1981
Cavitermes parvicavus Mathews, 1977
Cavitermes simplicinervis Hagen, 1858
Cavitermes tuberosus Emerson, 1925
Coatitermes clevelandi Snyder, 1926
Coatitermes kartaboensis Emerson, 1925
Coendutermes tucum Fontes, 1985
Constrictotermes cavifrons Holmgren, 1910
Convexitermes convexifrons Holmgren, 1906
Convexitermes manni Emerson, 1925
Cornicapritermes mucronatus Emerson, 1950
Cornitermes incisus Emerson, 1952
Cornitermes ovatus Emerson, 1952
Cornitermes pilosus Holmgren, 1906
Cornitermes pugnax Emerson, 1925
Cornitermes snyderi Emerson, 1952
Cornitermes weberi Emerson, 1952
Cortaritermes silvestri Holmgren, 1910
Crepititermes verruculosus Emerson, 1925
Curvitermes minor Silvestri, 1901
Curvitermes odontognathus Silvestri, 1901
Cylindrotermes flangiatus Mathews, 1977
Cylindrotermes parvignathus Emerson, 1949
Cyranotermes caete Cancello, 1987
Cyranotermes glaber Constantino, 1990
Cyranotermes timuassu Araujo, 1970
Cyrilliotermes strictinasus Mathews, 1977
Diversitermes aporeticus Mathews, 1977
Diversitermes diversimiles Silvestri, 1901
Embiratermes festivellus Silvestri, 1901
Embiratermes ignotus Constantino, 1991
Embiratermes latidens Emerson & Banks, 1957
Embiratermes neotenicus Holmgren, 1906
Embiratermes parvirostris Constantino, 1992
Embiratermes robustus Constantino, 1992
Ereymatermes rotundiceps Constantino, 1991
Genuotermes spinifer Emerson, 1950
Ibitermes tellustris Constantino, 1990
Inquilinitermes inquilinus Emerson, 1925
Labiotermes labralis Holmgren, 1906
Labiotermes orthocephalus Silvestri, 1901
Labiotermes pelliceus Emerson & Banks, 1965
Microcerotermes arboreus Emerson, 1925
Microcerotermes exiguus Hagen, 1858
Microcerotermes strunckii Sörensen, 1884
Nasutitermes acangussu Bandeira & F..., 1979
Nasutitermes aduncus Snyder, 1926
Nasutitermes araujoi Roonwal & Ra..., 1976
Nasutitermes banksi Emerson, 1925
Nasutitermes brevioculatus Holmgren, 1910
Nasutitermes callimorphus Mathews, 1977
Nasutitermes chaquimayensis Holmgren, 1906
Nasutitermes comstockae Emerson, 1925
Nasutitermes corniger Motschulsky, 1855Conehead termite
Nasutitermes costalis Holmgren, 1910
Nasutitermes ecuadorianus Holmgren, 1910
Nasutitermes ephratae Holmgren, 1910
Nasutitermes gaigei Emerson, 1925
Nasutitermes globiceps Holmgren, 1910
Nasutitermes guayanae Holmgren, 1910
Nasutitermes kemneri Snyder & Eme..., 1949
Nasutitermes llinquipatensis Holmgren, 1906
Nasutitermes macrocephalus Silvestri, 1903
Nasutitermes major Holmgren, 1906
Nasutitermes minimus Holmgren, 1906
Nasutitermes myersi Snyder, 1933
Nasutitermes nigriceps Haldeman, 1853
Nasutitermes octopilis Banks, 1918
Nasutitermes peruanus Holmgren, 1910
Nasutitermes pilosus Snyder, 1926
Nasutitermes proximus Silvestri, 1901
Nasutitermes similis Emerson, 1935
Nasutitermes stricticeps Mathews, 1977
Nasutitermes surinamensis Holmgren, 1910
Nasutitermes tatarendae Holmgren, 1910
Nasutitermes tredecimarticulatus Holmgren, 1910
Nasutitermes wheeleri Emerson, 1925
Neocapritermes angusticeps Emerson, 1925
Neocapritermes araguaia Krishna & Ar..., 1968
Neocapritermes bodkini Silvestri, 1923
Neocapritermes braziliensis Snyder, 1926
Neocapritermes guyana Krishna & Ar..., 1968
Neocapritermes opacus Hagen, 1858
Neocapritermes parvus Silvestri, 1901
Neocapritermes pumilis Constantino, 1991
Neocapritermes talpa Holmgren, 1906
Neocapritermes talpoides Krishna & Ar..., 1968
Neocapritermes taracua Krishna & Ar..., 1968
Neocapritermes unicornis Constantino, 1991
Neocapritermes utiariti Krishna & Ar..., 1968
Neocapritermes villosus Holmgren, 1906
Orthognathotermes aduncus Emerson, 1949
Orthognathotermes gibberorum Mathews, 1977
Orthognathotermes humilis Constantino, 1991
Paraconvexitermes acangapua Cancello & N..., 2003
Planicapritermes planiceps Emerson, 1925
Rotunditermes bragantinus Roonwal & Ra..., 1976
Rotunditermes rotundiceps Holmgren, 1906
Ruptitermes arboreus Emerson, 1925
Silvestritermes holmgreni Snyder, 1926
Spinitermes longiceps Constantino, 1991
Spinitermes nigrostomus Holmgren, 1906
Spinitermes robustus Snyder, 1926
Spinitermes trispinosus Hagen & Bates, 1858
Subulitermes baileyi Emerson, 1925
Subulitermes constricticeps Constantino, 1991
Subulitermes microsoma Silvestri, 1903
Syntermes aculeosus Emerson, 1925
Syntermes calvus Emerson, 1945
Syntermes dirus Burmeister, 1939
Syntermes grandis Rambur, 1842
Syntermes longiceps Constantino, 1995
Syntermes molestus Burmeister, 1939
Syntermes parallelus Silvestri, 1923
Syntermes spinosus Latreille, 1804
Syntermes tanygnathus Constantino, 1995
Syntermes territus Emerson, 1925
Termes ayri Bandeira & C..., 1992
Termes fatalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Odontotermes obesus Rambur, 1842
Termes hispaniolae Banks, 1918
Termes medioculatus Emerson, 1949
Triangularitermes triangulariceps Mathews, 1977
Vaninitermes ignotus Constantino, 1991

Subnodes of Termitidae with occurrences in North Brazil
SubfamilyAmitermitinae
Kemner, 1934
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyApicotermitinae
Grassé & Noirot, 1955
5
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNasutitermitinae
Hare, 1937
Snouted Termites
20
63
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyntermitinae
Engel and Krishna, 2004
10
37
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTermitinae
Latreille, 1802
13
39
Genera
Species

Taxom



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