Checklist of Family Termitidae Latreille, 1802 (Higher termites)
for Torres Strait Islands (Far North Queensland, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 183
714
926 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 182
712
924 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 173
680
877 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 18
38
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites | 6
16
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
| 4
14
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Termitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, Termite | 6
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Torres Strait Islands
6 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Torres Strait Islands
12 Species | Amitermes laurensis Mjöberg, 1920 | Mound Building Termite | | Ephelotermes cheeli Mjöberg, 1920 | | | Macrognathotermes errator Miller, 1991 | | | Microcerotermes biroi Desneux, 1905 | | | Microcerotermes nanus Hill, 1915 | | | Microcerotermes taylori Hill, 1927 | | | Nasutitermes graveolus Hill, 1925 | Niggerhead termite | | Nasutitermes magnus Froggatt, 1898 | | | Nasutitermes princeps Desneux, 1905 | | | Nasutitermes torresi Hill, 1942 | | | Nasutitermes triodiae Froggatt, 1898 | Spinifex Termite | | Tumulitermes marcidus Hill, 1942 | |
Subnodes of Termitidae with occurrences in Torres Strait Islands
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