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Checklist for Subfamily Termitinae Latreille, 1802
and region French Guiana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
361
5373
14341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
55
433
792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
11
114
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
5
57
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTermitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, Termite
46
79
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTermitinae
Latreille, 1802
11
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for French Guiana
11 Genera with 16 Species
Amitermes Silvestri, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Cavitermes Emerson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Cornicapritermes Emerson, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Crepititermes Emerson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Dentispicotermes Emerson, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neocapritermes Holmgren, 19686SpeciesTaxom
Orthognathotermes Holmgren, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Planicapritermes Emerson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Spinitermes Wasmann, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Termes Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Guiana
16 Species
Amitermes agrilus Gay, 1968
Cavitermes tuberosus Emerson, 1925
Cornicapritermes mucronatus Emerson, 1950
Crepititermes verruculosus Emerson, 1925
Dentispicotermes brevicarinatus Emerson, 1950
Microcerotermes arboreus Emerson, 1925
Neocapritermes angusticeps Emerson, 1925
Neocapritermes araguaia Krishna & Ar..., 1968
Neocapritermes longinotus Snyder, 1926
Neocapritermes pumilis Constantino, 1991
Neocapritermes talpa Holmgren, 1906
Neocapritermes taracua Krishna & Ar..., 1968
Orthognathotermes gibberorum Mathews, 1977
Planicapritermes planiceps Emerson, 1925
Spinitermes trispinosus Hagen & Bates, 1858
Termes fatalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Odontotermes obesus Rambur, 1842


Links, sources and further information
Termitinae at itis.gov