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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
58
562
1506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
13
107
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
6
53
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTermitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, Termite
34
114
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTermitinae
Latreille, 1802
7
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
7 Genera with 25 Species
Amitermes Silvestri, 18977SpeciesTaxom
Angulitermes Sjöstedt, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 19138SpeciesTaxom
Mirotermes Wasmann, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Pericapritermes Silvestri, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Promirotermes Silvestri, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Termes Linnaeus, 19132SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amitermes hastatus Haviland, 1898
Amitermes loennbergianus Sjöstedt, 1911
Amitermes messinae Fuller, 1922
Amitermes sciangallorum Ghidini, 1941
Amitermes spinifer Silvestri, 1914
Amitermes truncatidens Sands, 1959
Amitermes unidentatus Wasmann, 1897
Angulitermes nilensis Harris, 1962
Angulitermes truncatus Sjöstedt, 1926
Microcerotermes brachygnathus Silvestri, 1914
Microcerotermes edentatus Wasmann, 1911
Microcerotermes latinotus K. von Rosen, 1913
Microcerotermes masaiaticus Harris, 1954
Microcerotermes nemoralis Harris, 1954
Microcerotermes parvulus Sjöstedt, 1911
Microcerotermes parvus Haviland, 1898
Microcerotermes zuluensis zuluensis Holmgren, 1913
Mirotermes glebae
Mirotermes resinatus K. von Rosen, 1913
Pericapritermes dumicola Harris, 1954
Pericapritermes gloveri Harris, 1951
Promirotermes bellicosi Wasmann, 1912
Promirotermes massaicus Sjöstedt, 1907
Termes (Eutermes) debilis O. Heer, 1849
Termes (Termes) amicus K. von Rosen, 1913


Links, sources and further information
Termitinae at itis.gov