Checklist for Family Termitidae Latreille, 1802 (Higher termites)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 527
6198
14500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 524
6193
14493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 502
6089
14260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 62
427
804 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites | 11
74
160 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
| 5
34
83 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Termitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, Termite | 17
44 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sri Lanka
17 Genera with 44 Species | Amitermes Silvestri, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Angulitermes Sjöstedt, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceylonitermellus Emerson, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceylonitermes Holmgren, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicuspiditermes Krishna, 1898 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eurytermes Wasmann, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hospitalitermes Holmgren, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypotermes Holmgren, 1953 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrotermes Holmgren, 1779 | Fungus-culturing termites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microcerotermes Silvestri, 1914 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Microtermes Wasmann, 1912 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nasutitermes Dudley, 1911 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Odontotermes Holmgren, 1853 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Pericapritermes Silvestri, 1898 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Speculitermes Wasmann, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synhamitermes Holmgren, 1960 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trinervitermes Holmgren, 0 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sri Lanka
44 Species | Amitermes agrilus Gay, 1968 | | | Angulitermes ceylonicus Holmgren, 1914 | | | Ceylonitermellus hantanae Holmgren, 1911 | | | Ceylonitermellus kotuae Bugnion, 1914 | | | Ceylonitermes escherichi Holmgren, 1911 | | | Dicuspiditermes hutsoni Kemner, 1926 | | | Dicuspiditermes incola Wasmann, 1893 | | | Dicuspiditermes nemorosus Haviland, 1898 | | | Eurytermes ceylonicus Holmgren, 1913 | | | Hospitalitermes monoceros König, 1779 | | | Hypotermes obscuriceps Wasmann, 1902 | | | Hypotermes winifredi Ahmad, 1953 | | | Macrotermes convulsionarius König, 1779 | | | Microcerotermes bugnioni Holmgren, 1911 | | | Microcerotermes cylindriceps Wasmann, 1902 | | | Microcerotermes greeni Holmgren, 1913 | | | Microcerotermes heimi Wasmann, 1902 | | | Microcerotermes minor Holmgren, 1914 | | | Microtermes ceylonicus Holmgren, 1913 | | | Microtermes macronotus Holmgren, 1913 | | | Microtermes obesi Holmgren, 1912 | | | Nasutitermes ceylonicus Holmgren, 1911 | | | Nasutitermes escherichi | | | Nasutitermes horni Wasmann, 1902 | | | Nasutitermes lacustris Bugnion, 1912 | | | Nasutitermes oculatus Holmgren, 1911 | | | Odontotermes assmuthi Holmgren, 1913 | | | Odontotermes ceylonicus Wasmann, 1902 | | | Odontotermes escherichi Holmgren, 1911 | | | Odontotermes feae Wasmann, 1896 | | | Odontotermes globicola Wasmann, 1902 | | | Odontotermes horni Wasmann, 1902 | | | Odontotermes koenigi Desneux, 1906 | | | Odontotermes preliminaris Holmgren, 1911 | | | Odontotermes redemanni Wasmann, 1893 | | | Odontotermes taprobanes Walker, 1853 | | | Pericapritermes ceylonicus Holmgren, 1911 | | | Pericapritermes speciosus Haviland, 1898 | | | Speculitermes sinhalensis Roonwal & Se..., 1960 | | | Synhamitermes ceylonicus Holmgren, 1913 | | | Synhamitermes colombensis Roonwal & Se..., 1960 | | | Trinervitermes biformis Wasmann, 1902 | Foraging termite | | Trinervitermes rabidus Hagen, 1859 | | | Trinervitermes rubidus | |
Subnodes of Termitidae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
Links, sources and further information Termitidae at gbif.org
Termitidae at irmng.org
Termitidae at itis.gov
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