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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3054
5696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
39
233
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
9
40
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
2
10
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTermitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, Termite
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Transvaal
6 Genera with 9 Species
Amitermes Silvestri, 02SpeciesTaxom
Cubitermes Wasmann, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Macrotermes Holmgren, 1898Fungus-culturing termites1SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Odontotermes Holmgren, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Trinervitermes Holmgren, 19111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Transvaal
9 Species
Amitermes agrilus Gay, 1968
Amitermes limpopoensis
Cubitermes bilobatus Haviland, 1898
Macrotermes natalensis Haviland, 1898
Microcerotermes apricitatis Fuller, 1925
Microcerotermes choanensis Fuller, 1925
Microcerotermes mzilikazi Fuller, 1925
Odontotermes transvaalensis Sjöstedt, 1902
Trinervitermes trinervoides Sjöstedt, 1911Snouted harvester

Subnodes of Termitidae with occurrences in Transvaal
SubfamilyCubitermitinae
Weidner, 1956
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMacrotermitinae
Kemner, 1934
Fungus Growing Termites
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNasutitermitinae
Hare, 1937
Snouted Termites
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTermitinae
Latreille, 1802
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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