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Checklist for Subfamily Termitinae Latreille, 1802
and region Cook Shire (Far North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
243
1252
1991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
242
1251
1991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
227
1193
1885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
27
80
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
6
28
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
4
25
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTermitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, Termite
15
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTermitinae
Latreille, 1802
10
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cook Shire
10 Genera with 22 Species
Amitermes Silvestri, 19686SpeciesTaxom
Apsenterotermes Miller, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Cristatitermes Miller, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Ephelotermes Miller, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Hapsidotermes Miller, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Lophotermes Miller, 19913SpeciesTaxom
Macrognathotermes Miller, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 19274SpeciesTaxom
Paracapritermes Hill, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Xylochomitermes Miller, 19911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cook Shire
22 Species
Amitermes herbertensis Mjöberg, 1920
Amitermes latidens Mjöberg, 1920
Amitermes laurensis Mjöberg, 1920Mound Building Termite
Amitermes parvus Hill, 1922
Amitermes scopulus Mjöberg, 1920
Amitermes subtilis Gay, 1968
Apsenterotermes improcerus Miller, 1991
Cristatitermes arenicola Miller, 1991
Ephelotermes cheeli Mjöberg, 1920
Ephelotermes paleatus Miller, 1991
Hapsidotermes harrisi Mjöberg, 1920
Hapsidotermes maideni Mjöberg, 1920
Lophotermes aduncus Miller, 1991
Lophotermes brevicephalus Miller, 1991
Lophotermes pectinatus Miller, 1991
Macrognathotermes errator Miller, 1991
Microcerotermes biroi Desneux, 1905
Microcerotermes nanus Hill, 1915
Microcerotermes serratus Froggatt, 1898
Microcerotermes taylori Hill, 1927
Paracapritermes primus Hill, 1942
Xylochomitermes punctillus Miller, 1991


Links, sources and further information
Termitinae at itis.gov