AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Subfamily Termitinae Latreille, 1802
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
3514
7841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
3513
7840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
302
3456
7694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
26
198
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
9
38
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
4
24
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTermitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, Termite
20
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTermitinae
Latreille, 1802
3
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sierra Leone
3 Genera with 10 Species
Amitermes Silvestri, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Pericapritermes Silvestri, 18983SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra Leone
10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amitermes agrilus Gay, 1968
Amitermes evuncifer Silvestri, 1912
Amitermes spinifer Silvestri, 1914
Microcerotermes acerbus Sjöstedt, 1911
Microcerotermes dolichognathus Silvestri, 1912
Microcerotermes fuscotibialis fuscotibialis Sjöstedt, 1896
Microcerotermes lateralis Walker, 1853
Pericapritermes appellans Silvestri, 1914
Pericapritermes heteronotus Silvestri, 1914
Pericapritermes pallidipes Sjöstedt, 1898


Links, sources and further information
Termitinae at itis.gov