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Checklist for Order Blattodea Latreille, 1810 (Cockroach)
and region Zimbabwe (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
482
6547
17544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
480
6543
17539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
464
6450
17312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
49
314
551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
12
71
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Zimbabwe
12 Families width 153 Species and 6 Subspecies
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites53SpeciesTaxom
Nocticolidae Bolivar, 1892Australian cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Ectobiidae Brunner von ..., 1865Wood cockroaches9SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 19298SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae (Saussure, 1864)Blaberids36SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites1SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae Karny, 1908German Cockroach13SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches25SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites2SpeciesTaxom
Corydiidae de Saussure, 1864Sand cockroaches3SpeciesTaxom
Hodotermitidae Desneux, 1904Harvester termites1SpeciesTaxom
Mylacridae Scudder, 18861SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Zimbabwe
71 Genera with 153 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNOPRST
Acholotermes Sands, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Adaiphrotermes Sands, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Aganotermes Sands, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Allodontermes Silvestri, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Allodontotermes Silvestri, 01SpeciesTaxom
Alyscotermes Sands, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Amitermes Silvestri, 19594SpeciesTaxom
Anacompsa Shelford, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Anaplecta Burmeister, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrotermes Silvestri, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apicotermes Holmgren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Astalotermes Sands, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Balta Tepper, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Bantua Shelford, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Batillitermes Uys, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Bifiditermes Krishna, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Blattella Caudell, 19084SpeciesTaxom
Burchellia Rehn, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cartoblatta Shelford, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Coptotermes Wasmann, 1911Subterranean Termite1SpeciesTaxom
Cubitermes Wasmann, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtotria Stål, 19007SpeciesTaxom
Derocalymma Burmeister, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Deropeltis Burmeister, 185611SpeciesTaxom
Dipteretrum Rehn, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Ectobius Stephens, 1911Croton Bug4SpeciesTaxom
Ergaula Walker, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Euandroblatta Rehn, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Euloboptera Princis, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Eustegasta Gerstaecker, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Fulleritermes Coaton, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Gyna Brunner von ..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Gynopeltis Gerstaecker, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Hanstroemidium Princis, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Hebardina Bey-Bienko, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Hodotermes Hagen, 1853Harvester termites1SpeciesTaxom
Hyposphaeria Lucas, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Lepidotermes Sjöstedt, 19135SpeciesTaxom
Leucophaea Brunner von ..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Macrotermes Holmgren, 1899Fungus-culturing termites6SpeciesTaxom
Matabelina Princis, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Microtermes Wasmann, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Mimeutermes Silvestri, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Miothyrsocera Princis, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Namablatta Rehn, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Nasutitermes Dudley, 02SpeciesTaxom
Odontotermes Holmgren, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Oxyhaloa Brunner von ..., 17842SpeciesTaxom
Paraplecta Shelford, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1908Cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Perisphaeria Burmeister, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Phenacisma Karsch, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pilema Saussure, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Platysilpha Shelford, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacanthotermes Sjöstedt, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocalolampra Roth & Princis, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoderopeltis Krauss, 013SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogyna Shelford, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicrotermes Holmgren, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinotermes Sands, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Rhodesiomylacris Zeuner, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparobia Krauss, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Schedorhinotermes Silvestri, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Supella Shelford, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Symploce Hebard, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Termes Linnaeus, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Termitoblatta Rehn, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Theganopteryx Brunner von ..., 19782SpeciesTaxom
Tivia Walker, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Trinervitermes Holmgren, 19115SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
153 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acholotermes epius Sands, 1972
Adaiphrotermes choanensis Fuller, 1925
Aganotermes oryctes Sands, 1972
Allodontermes rhodesiensis Sjöstedt, 1914
Allodontermes schultzei Silvestri, 1908
Allodontermes tenax Silvestri, 1912
Allodontotermes tenax
Alyscotermes kilimandjaricus Sjöstedt, 1907
Amitermes agrilus Gay, 1968
Amitermes importunus Sands, 1959
Amitermes mitchelli Sands, 1992
Amitermes truncatidens Sands, 1959
Anacompsa mastrucata Rehn, J. A. G., 1922
Anaplecta cincta cincta Gerstaecker, 1883
Ancistrotermes latinotus Holmgren, 1912
Apicotermes tragardhi Holmgren, 1912
Astalotermes brevior Holmgren, 1913
Balta livida Princis, 1963
Bantua ferox Shelford, 1908
Bantua robusta Shelford, 1908
Bantua scabra Walker, F., 1868
Batillitermes monachus Uys, 1994
Bifiditermes sibayiensis Coaton, 1949
Blattella biligata Walker, F., 1868
Blattella germanica Linnaeus, 1767Croton bug
Blattella lobiventris Saussure, 1895
Blattella longstaffi Shelford, 1908
Burchellia vinula Stal, 1856
Cartoblatta pulchra Shelford, 1910
Coptotermes amanii Sjöstedt, 1911
Cubitermes breviceps Sjöstedt, 1913
Cubitermes pallidiceps Sjöstedt, 1913
Cubitermes sankurensis Wasmann, 1911
Cyrtotria capucina Gerstaecker, 1869
Cyrtotria jallae Giglio-Tos, 1907
Cyrtotria macra Stal, 1856
Cyrtotria marshalli Shelford, 1908
Cyrtotria mitrata Rehn, J. A. G., 1922
Cyrtotria nyasae Shelford, 1908
Cyrtotria pallicornis Kirby, W. F., 1900
Derocalymma katangae Rehn, J. A. G., 1933
Derocalymma lampyrina Gerstaecker, 1869
Derocalymma porcellio Gerstaecker, 1869
Derocalymma silphoides Bolivar, 1889
Derocalymma versicolor Burmeister, 1838
Deropeltis atra Brunner von ..., 1865
Deropeltis comosa Rehn, J. A. G., 1922
Deropeltis erythrocepahla Fabricius, 1781
Deropeltis erythrocephala Fabricius, 1781
Deropeltis gracilis Burmeister, 1838
Deropeltis lesnei Princis, 1963
Deropeltis melanophila Walker, F., 1869
Deropeltis mossambica Princis, 1963Mimic crayfish
Deropeltis paulinoi Bolivar, 1881
Deropeltis pilosa Princis, 1963Digger crayfish
Deropeltis wahlbergi Stal, 1856
Dipteretrum hanstroemi Princis, 1963
Dipteretrum inscriptum Walker, F., 1868
Ectobius (Ectobius) africanus Saussure, 1899
Ectobius (Ectobius) involutus Rehn, 1931
Ectobius (Ectobius) makalaka Rehn, 1931
Ectobius (Ectobius) neavei Shelford, 1911
Ergaula capensis Saussure, 1893
Euandroblatta jallae Giglio-Tos, 1907
Euandroblatta marshalli Rehn, J. A. G., 1937
Euandroblatta matabele Rehn, J. A. G., 1937
Euandroblatta propera Rehn, J. A. G., 1922
Euloboptera rhodesiana Princis, 1963
Eustegasta poecila Schaum, 1853
Fulleritermes coatoni Sands, 1965
Fulleritermes contractus Sjöstedt, 1913
Gyna kazungulana Giglio-Tos, 1907
Gyna maculipennis Schaum, 1853
Gynopeltis cryptospila Walker, F., 1868
Gynopeltis erytopsila Walker, 1868
Gynopeltis neavei Shelford, 1909
Hanstroemidium atricollis Princis, 1963
Hebardina rhodesiana Princis, 1963
Hodotermes mossambicus Hagen, 1853Harvester termite
Hyposphaeria nodosa Princis, 1963
Lepidotermes goliathi Williams, 1954
Lepidotermes mtwalumi Fuller, 1925
Lepidotermes planifacies Williams, 1954
Lepidotermes pretoriensis Sjostedt, 1914
Lepidotermes simplex Holmgren, 1913
Leucophaea thoracica Kirby, 1903
Macrotermes falciger Gerstäcker, 1891
Macrotermes michaelseni Sjöstedt, 1914
Macrotermes natalensis Haviland, 1898
Macrotermes subhyalinus Rambur, 1842
Macrotermes ukuzii Fuller, 1922
Macrotermes vitrialatus Sjöstedt, 1899
Matabelina backlundi Princis, 1969
Matabelina ectobioides Shelford, 1910
Matabelina fulva Princis, 1955
Microcerotermes brachygnathus Silvestri, 1914
Microtermes albopartitus Sjöstedt, 1911
Microtermes lounsburyi Fuller, 1922
Mimeutermes clypeatus Sands, 1968
Miothyrsocera atricollis Princis, 1963
Namablatta bitaeniata Stål, 1858
Nasutitermes infuscatus Sjöstedt, 1902
Nasutitermes roseni
Odontotermes badius badius Haviland, 1898
Odontotermes latericius latericius Haviland, 1898
Odontotermes transvaalensis Sjöstedt, 1902
Odontotermes vulgaris Haviland, 1898
Oxyhaloa buprestoides Saussure, 1862Buprestid cockroach
Oxyhaloa deusta Thunberg, 1784
Paraplecta latiusmarginata Princis, 1963
Paraplecta minutissima Shelford, 1908
Periplaneta vosseleri Shelford, 1908
Perisphaeria nodosa Princis, 1963
Phenacisma semialata Shelford, 1909
Pilema rimator Rehn, J. A. G., 1922
Pilema subdentata Princis, 1963
Platysilpha murina Walker, F., 1868
Platysilpha whellani Princis, 1963
Pseudacanthotermes militaris Sjöstedt, 1905Sugarcane termite
Pseudacanthotermes militaris militaris Hagen, 1858
Pseudacanthotermes piceus Sjöstedt, 1911
Pseudacanthotermes spiniger Sjöstedt, 1900
Pseudocalolampra pardalina Walker, F., 1868
Pseudoderopeltis abbrcviata Princis, 1963
Pseudoderopeltis abbreviata Princis, 1963
Pseudoderopeltis anthracina Brancsik, 1896
Pseudoderopeltis caffra Stal, 1856
Pseudoderopeltis caffra caffra Stål, 1856
Pseudoderopeltis caffra vicina Princis, 1955
Pseudoderopeltis diluta Stal, 1856
Pseudoderopeltis foveolata Walker, F., 1868
Pseudoderopeltis granulifera Krauss, 1890
Pseudoderopeltis megaloptera Rehn, J. A. G., 1922
Pseudoderopeltis neavei Princis, 1963
Pseudoderopeltis transvaalensis Rehn, J. A. G., 1922
Pseudoderopeltis vicina
Pseudogyna intermedia Shelford, 1909
Pseudomicrotermes alboniger Wasmann, 1911
Rhadinotermes coarctatus Sjöstedt, 1902
Rhodesiomylacris bondi F. E. Zeuner, 1955
Rhyparobia thoracica (Kirby, W. F., 1903)⇒ Leucophaea thoracica Kirby, 1903
Schedorhinotermes lamanianus Sjöstedt, 1911
Supella (Supella) dimidiata Gerstaecker, 1869
Symploce incuriosa Saussure, 1899
Termes boultoni Coaton & She..., 1978
Termitoblatta bifida Rehn, J. A. G., 1922
Termitoblatta minuta Princis, 1963
Theganopteryx obscura Shelford, 1911
Theganopteryx shabaensis Kumar & Princis, 1978
Tivia fratercula Rehn, J. A. G., 1922
Tivia simulatrix Walker, F., 1869
Trinervitermes bettonianus Sjöstedt, 1905
Trinervitermes dispar Sjöstedt, 1902
Trinervitermes rapulum Sjöstedt, 1904
Trinervitermes rhodesiensis Sjöstedt, 1911
Trinervitermes trinervoides Sjöstedt, 1911Snouted harvester

Subnodes of Blattodea with occurrences in Zimbabwe
SuperfamilyBlaberoidea
Saussure, 1864
4
33
66
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyBlattoidea
Latreille, 1810
5
34
82
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCorydioidea
Saussure, 1864
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMylacridae
Scudder, 1886
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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