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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
64
616
1706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
11
148
565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
4
90
365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTermitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, Termite
73
285
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTermitinae
Latreille, 1802
6
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
6 Genera with 34 Species
Amitermes Silvestri, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 191317SpeciesTaxom
Mirotermes Wasmann, 04SpeciesTaxom
Pericapritermes Silvestri, 19565SpeciesTaxom
Promirotermes Silvestri, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Termes Linnaeus, 19002SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
34 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amitermes evuncifer Silvestri, 1912
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 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 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 magnificus Silvestri, 1912
Pericapritermes minimus Weidner, 1956
Promirotermes gracilipes Schmitz, 1917
Promirotermes orthoceps Emerson, 1928
Promirotermes pygmaeus Harris, 1963
Termes baculi Sjöstedt, 1900
Termes hospes Sjöstedt, 1900


Links, sources and further information
Termitinae at itis.gov