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Checklist of Family Termitidae Latreille, 1802 (Higher termites)
for Uganda (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
5194
15507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
5194
15507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
5079
15165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
39
258
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
10
60
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
5
37
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTermitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, Termite
24
67
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Uganda
24 Genera with 67 Species
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Acanthotermes Sjöstedt, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Aderitotermes Sands, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Afrosubulitermes Emerson, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Alyscotermes Sands, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Amitermes Silvestri, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrotermes Silvestri, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Anenteotermes Sands, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Angulitermes Sjöstedt, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Ateuchotermes Sands, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Basidentitermes Holmgren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Cubitermes Wasmann, 19236SpeciesTaxom
Foraminitermes Holmgren, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Macrotermes Holmgren, 1842Fungus-culturing termites4SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Microtermes Wasmann, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Nasutitermes Dudley, 19247SpeciesTaxom
Odontotermes Holmgren, 190210SpeciesTaxom
Ophiotermes Sjöstedt, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Procubitermes Silvestri, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Promirotermes Silvestri, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Protermes Holmgren, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacanthotermes Sjöstedt, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Termes Linnaeus, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Trinervitermes Holmgren, 18428SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uganda
67 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acanthotermes acanthothorax Sjöstedt, 1898
Aderitotermes fossor Sands, 1972
Afrosubulitermes congoensis Emerson, 1960
Alyscotermes kilimandjaricus Sjöstedt, 1907
Amitermes evuncifer Silvestri, 1912
Amitermes loennbergianus Sjöstedt, 1911
Amitermes spinifer Silvestri, 1914
Amitermes unidentatus Wasmann, 1897
Ancistrotermes cavithorax Sjöstedt, 1899
Ancistrotermes equatorius Harris, 1966
Ancistrotermes latinotus Holmgren, 1912
Ancistrotermes microdens Harris, 1966
Anenteotermes disluctans Sands, 1972
Angulitermes truncatus Sjöstedt, 1926
Ateuchotermes pectinatus Sands, 1972
Basidentitermes aurivillii Sjöstedt, 1897
Cubitermes glebae Sjöstedt, 1913
Cubitermes inclitus Silvestri, 1912
Cubitermes orthognathus Emerson, 1928
Cubitermes speciosus Sjöstedt, 1924
Cubitermes testaceus Williams, 1966
Cubitermes ugandensis Fuller, 1923
Foraminitermes rhinoceros Sjöstedt, 1905
Macrotermes bellicosus Smeathman, 1781Sudanese warlike termite
Macrotermes falciger Gerstäcker, 1891
Macrotermes natalensis Haviland, 1898
Macrotermes subhyalinus Rambur, 1842
Microcerotermes edentatus Wasmann, 1911
Microcerotermes parvus Haviland, 1898
Microtermes kasaiensis Sjöstedt, 1913
Microtermes tragardhi Sjöstedt, 1904
Nasutitermes arborum Smeathman, 1781
Nasutitermes diabolus Sjöstedt, 1907
Nasutitermes elegantulus Sjöstedt, 1911
Nasutitermes fulleri Emerson, 1928
Nasutitermes latifrons Sjöstedt, 1896
Nasutitermes lujae Wasmann, 1911
Nasutitermes schoutedeni Sjöstedt, 1924
Odontotermes badius badius Haviland, 1898
Odontotermes culturarum Sjöstedt, 1924
Odontotermes fulleri Emerson, 1928
Odontotermes kibarensis Fuller, 1923
Odontotermes latericius latericius Haviland, 1898
Odontotermes monodon monodon Gerstäcker, 1891
Odontotermes nolaensis Sjöstedt, 1924
Odontotermes patruus Sjöstedt, 1913
Odontotermes rectanguloides Sjöstedt, 1924
Odontotermes transvaalensis Sjöstedt, 1902
Ophiotermes ugandaensis Sjöstedt, 1925
Procubitermes ueleensis Sjostedt, 1924
Promirotermes gracilipes Schmitz, 1917
Promirotermes massaicus Sjöstedt, 1907
Promirotermes pygmaeus Harris, 1963
Protermes hirticeps Sjöstedt, 1924
Pseudacanthotermes grandiceps Sjöstedt, 1915
Pseudacanthotermes militaris militaris Hagen, 1858
Pseudacanthotermes piceus Sjöstedt, 1911
Pseudacanthotermes spiniger Sjöstedt, 1900
Termes hospes Sjöstedt, 1900
Trinervitermes bettonianus Sjöstedt, 1905
Trinervitermes dispar Sjöstedt, 1902
Trinervitermes geminatus Wasmann, 1897
Trinervitermes gratiosus Sjöstedt, 1924
Trinervitermes occidentalis Sjöstedt, 1904
Trinervitermes oeconomus Trägårdh, 1904
Trinervitermes togoensis Sjöstedt, 1899
Trinervitermes trinervius Rambur, 1842

Subnodes of Termitidae with occurrences in Uganda
SubfamilyApicotermitinae
Grassé & Noirot, 1955
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCubitermitinae
Weidner, 1956
4
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyForaminitermitinae
Holmgren, 1912
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacrotermitinae
Kemner, 1934
Fungus Growing Termites
7
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNasutitermitinae
Hare, 1937
Snouted Termites
3
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTermitinae
Latreille, 1802
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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