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Checklist for Subfamily Termitinae Latreille, 1802
and region Central Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
620
12370
61616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
616
12349
61577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
587
12174
60866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
80
949
3121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
12
168
769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
5
94
466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTermitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, Termite
76
355
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTermitinae
Latreille, 1802
6
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Africa
6 Genera with 42 Species
Amitermes Silvestri, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 191320SpeciesTaxom
Mirotermes Wasmann, 04SpeciesTaxom
Pericapritermes Silvestri, 19149SpeciesTaxom
Promirotermes Silvestri, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Termes Linnaeus, 19003SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Africa
42 Species and 3 Subspecies
Amitermes evuncifer Silvestri, 1912
Amitermes hastatus Haviland, 1898
Amitermes truncatidens Sands, 1959
Amitermes unidentatus Wasmann, 1897
Microcerotermes bequaertianus Sjöstedt, 1913
Microcerotermes dolichognathus Silvestri, 1912
Microcerotermes edentatus Wasmann, 1911
Microcerotermes elegans Sjöstedt, 1925
Microcerotermes fuscotibialis Silvestri, 1914
Microcerotermes fuscotibialis fuscotibialis Sjöstedt, 1896
Microcerotermes hamatus Holmgren, 1913
Microcerotermes longimalatus Sjöstedt, 1925
Microcerotermes macacoensis Sjöstedt, 1925
Microcerotermes parviceps (Mjöberg, 1920)⇒ Microcerotermes serratus Froggatt, 1898
Microcerotermes parvulus Sjöstedt, 1911
Microcerotermes parvus Haviland, 1898
Microcerotermes progrediens Silvestri, 1914
Microcerotermes secernens Schmitz, 1917
Microcerotermes serratus Froggatt, 1898
Microcerotermes silvestrianus Emerson, 1928
Microcerotermes solidus Silvestri, 1912
Microcerotermes theobromae Desneux, 1906
Microcerotermes transiens Rosen, 1912
Microcerotermes zuluensis zuluensis Holmgren, 1913
Mirotermes bulbifrons
Mirotermes cristifrons
Mirotermes intercalatus
Mirotermes lamanianus
Pericapritermes chiasognathus Sjöstedt, 1904
Pericapritermes desaegeri Harris, 1963
Pericapritermes heteronotus Silvestri, 1914
Pericapritermes machadoi Noirot, 1955
Pericapritermes magnificus Silvestri, 1912
Pericapritermes minimus Weidner, 1956
Pericapritermes nigerianus Silvestri, 1914
Pericapritermes pallidipes Sjöstedt, 1898
Pericapritermes urgens urgens Silvestri, 1914
Promirotermes gracilipes Schmitz, 1917
Promirotermes orthoceps Emerson, 1928
Promirotermes pygmaeus Harris, 1963
Termes amaralii Seabra, 1919
Termes baculi Sjöstedt, 1900
Termes hospes Sjöstedt, 1900


Links, sources and further information
Termitinae at itis.gov