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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
515
6372
16248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
513
6368
16244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
487
6239
15904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
56
332
672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
10
76
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
4
39
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTermitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, Termite
23
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTermitinae
Latreille, 1802
7
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Venezuela
7 Genera with 14 Species
Amitermes Silvestri, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Cavitermes Emerson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Neocapritermes Holmgren, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Planicapritermes Emerson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Spinitermes Wasmann, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Termes Linnaeus, 19182SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Venezuela
14 Species
Amitermes agrilus Gay, 1968
Amitermes amicki Scheffrahn, 1999
Amitermes excellens Silvestri, 1923
Amitermes foreli Wasmann, 1902
Cavitermes tuberosus Emerson, 1925
Microcerotermes arboreus Emerson, 1925
Microcerotermes exiguus Hagen, 1858
Microcerotermes strunckii Sörensen, 1884
Neocapritermes angusticeps Emerson, 1925
Neocapritermes braziliensis Snyder, 1926
Planicapritermes planiceps Emerson, 1925
Spinitermes trispinosus Hagen & Bates, 1858
Termes fatalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Odontotermes obesus Rambur, 1842
Termes hispaniolae Banks, 1918


Links, sources and further information
Termitinae at itis.gov