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Kittrickea

Insecta - Blattodea

Taxonomy
Kittrickea was named by Wipfler and Evangelista (2019). It is extant.

It was considered an invalid subgroup of Blattoidea by Djernæs and Murienne (2022).

It was assigned to Blattoidea by Evangelista et al. (2019), Deng et al. (2026).

Subtaxa
Anaplectidae, Lamproblattidae, Xylophagodea (syn. Tutricablattae)
Sister taxa
Xylophagodea (syn. Tutricablattae)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Kittrickea Evangelista et al.
2019Kittrickea Wipfler and Evangelista
2026Kittrickea Deng et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
—Holopandictyoptera
superorderDictyopteraLatreille 1829
orderBlattodea(Latreille 1810)
—Solumblattodea
superfamilyBlattoidea
—Kittrickea
—Kittrickea

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Unr. Kittrickea Wipfler and Evangelista 2019
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Fm. Anaplectidae Walker 1868
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Invalid names: Anaplectinae Walker 1868 [invalid subgroup]
Unr. Xylophagodea Engel 2011
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Unr. Isoptera Brullé 1832 [termite]
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Fm. †Cratomastotermitidae Engel et al. 2009
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G. †Cratomastotermes Bechly 2007
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Unr. Euisoptera Engel et al. 2009
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G. †Aiuruocatermes Martins-Neto and Pesenti 2006
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†Aiuruocatermes piovezanae Martins-Neto and Pesenti 2006
G. †Aragonitermes Engel and Delclòs 2010
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†Aragonitermes teruelensis Engel and Delclòs 2010
G. †Ardatermes Kaddumi 2005
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†Ardatermes kudaludi Kaddumi 2005
Unr. Artisoptera Engel 2021
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Unr. Icoisoptera Engel et al. 2013
Fm. †Tanytermitidae Engel 2021
G. †Baissatermes Engel et al. 2007
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†Baissatermes lapideus Engel et al. 2007
Subfm. †Caatingatermitinae Martins-Neto et al. 2006
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Invalid names: Araripetermes Martins-Neto et al. 2006 [nomen dubium]
G. †Cantabritermes Engel and Delclòs 2010
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†Cantabritermes simplex Engel and Delclòs 2010
Subfm. †Carinatermitinae Krishna and Grimaldi 2000
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G. †Carinatermes Krishna and Grimaldi 2000
G. †Cretarhinotermes Bechly 2007
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Subfm. †Cretatermitinae Emerson 1967
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G. †Asiatermes Ren 1995
G. †Cretatermes Emerson 1967
G. †Huaxiatermes Ren 1995
G. †Mesotermopsis Engel and Ren 2003
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Invalid names: Mesotermes Ren 1995 [replaced]
G. †Dharmatermes Engel et al. 2007
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†Dharmatermes avernalis Engel et al. 2007
G. †Francotermes Weidner and Riou 1986
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†Francotermes bauzilensis Weidner and Riou 1986
G. †Ginormotermes Engel et al. 2016
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†Ginormotermes rex Engel et al. 2016
Invalid names: Gigantotermes Engel et al. 2016 [replaced]
G. †Ithytermes Sánchez-García et al. 2020
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†Ithytermes montoyai Sánchez-García et al. 2020
G. †Jitermes Ren 1995
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†Jitermes tsaii Ren 1995
Fm. †Krishnatermitidae Engel 2021
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G. †Krishnatermes Engel et al. 2016
G. †Lebanotermes Engel et al. 2011
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†Lebanotermes veltzae Engel et al. 2011
Subfm. †Lutetiatermitinae Schlüter 1989
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G. †Lutetiatermes Schlüter 1989
G. †Mariconitermes Fontes and Vulcano 1998
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†Mariconitermes talicei Fontes and Vulcano 1998
G. †Meiatermes Lacasa Ruiz and Martínez-Delclòs 1986
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†Meiatermes araripena Krishna 1990
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Invalid names: Cretatermes pereirai Fontes and Vulcano 1998 [synonym]
†Meiatermes bertrani Lacasa Ruiz and Martínez-Delclòs 1986
†Meiatermes cretacicus Bezerra et al. 2021
†Meiatermes hariolus Grimaldi 2008
Invalid names: Nordestinatermes Martins-Neto et al. 2006 [synonym]
Fm. †Melqartitermitidae Engel 2021
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G. †Melqartitermes Engel et al. 2007
G. †Morazatermes Engel and Delclòs 2010
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†Morazatermes krishnai Engel and Delclòs 2010
Fm. †Mylacrotermitidae Engel 2021
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G. †Mylacrotermes Engel et al. 2007
G. †Paleotermopsis Nel and Paicheler 1993
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†Paleotermopsis oligocenicus Nel and Paicheler 1993
G. †Santonitermes Engel et al. 2011
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†Santonitermes chloeae Engel et al. 2011
†Santonitermes transbaikalicus Vršanský and Aristov 2014
G. †Syagriotermes Engel et al. 2011
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†Syagriotermes salomeae Engel et al. 2011
Unr. Teletisoptera Barden and Engel 2021
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Fm. †Arceotermitidae Engel 2021
Fm. Archotermopsidae Engel et al. 2009
Fm. Hodotermitidae Desneux 1904
Fm. Hodotermopsidae Engel 2021
Fm. Stolotermitidae Holmgren 1910
Fm. Termopsidae Holmgren 1911 [damp wood termite]
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G. †Termopsis Heer 1849
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Invalid names: Xestotermopsis von Rosen 1913 [objective synonym]
G. †Ulmeriella Meunier 1920
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†Ulmeriella bauckhorni Meunier 1920
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Invalid names: Calotermes rottensis Statz 1930 [synonym], Calotermes sophiae Statz 1930 [synonym], Ulmeriella rottensis Statz 1930 [synonym]
†Ulmeriella cockerelli Martynov 1929
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Invalid names: Diatermes sibiricus Martynov 1929 [synonym]
†Ulmeriella latahensis Snyder 1949
†Ulmeriella martynovi Zeuner 1938
†Ulmeriella rubiensis Lewis 1973
†Ulmeriella shizukuishiensis Fujiyama 1983
†Ulmeriella strausi Weidner 1971
†Ulmeriella uemurai Fujiyama 1983
Invalid names: Diatermes Martynov 1929 [synonym]
G. †Yanjingtermes Ren 1995
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G. †Yongdingia Ren 1995
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†Yongdingia opipara Ren 1995
Invalid names: Eutermes Heer 1849 [nomen dubium], Eutermes debilis Heer 1849 [nomen dubium], Termes rutoti Meunier 1900 [nomen dubium]
Fm. Mastotermitidae Desneux 1904
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G. †Blattotermes Riek 1952
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†Blattotermes neoxenus Riek 1952
†Blattotermes wheeleri Collins 1925
G. †Garmitermes Engel et al. 2007
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†Garmitermes succineus Engel et al. 2007
Subfm. †Idanotermitinae Engel 2021
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G. †Anisotermes Zhao et al. 2019
G. †Idanotermes Engel 2008
G. †Khanitermes Engel et al. 2007
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†Khanitermes acutipennis Ponomarenko 1988
G. †Mastotermites Armbruster 1941
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†Mastotermites stuttgartensis Armbruster 1941
Subfm. Mastotermitinae Desneux 1904
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G. †Angustitermes Jiang et al. 2024
G. †Magnifitermes Jouault et al. 2022
G. Mastotermes Froggatt 1897
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Invalid names: Pliotermes Pongrácz 1917 [synonym]
G. †Milesitermes Jouault and Nel 2021
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†Milesitermes engeli Jouault and Nel 2021
G. †Miotermes von Rosen 1913
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†Miotermes insignis Heer 1849
†Miotermes procerus Heer 1849
†Miotermes randeckensis von Rosen 1913
†Miotermes spectabilis Heer 1849
G. †Spargotermes Emerson 1965
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†Spargotermes costalimai Emerson 1965
G. †Valditermes Jarzembowski 1981
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†Valditermes brenanae Jarzembowski 1981
Invalid names: Mastotermitinae Desneux 1904 [invalid subgroup]
Superfm. Mastotermitoidea Desneux 1904
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Fm. †Pabuonqedidae Vršanský et al. 2019
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G. †Pabuonqed Vršanský 2019
G. †Microcarpolithes Vangerow 1954
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G. †Sclerotermes Jouault and Nam 2022
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†Sclerotermes samsiki Jouault and Nam 2022
Fm. †Socialidae Vršanský 2010
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G. †Sociala Vršanský 2010
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†Sociala borat Vršanský 2024
†Sociala perlucida Vršanský 2010
G. †Termitotron Engel 2014
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†Termitotron vendeense Engel 2014
Invalid names: Araripetermes nativus Martins-Neto et al. 2006 [nomen dubium], Caatingatermes Martins-Neto et al. 2006 [nomen dubium], Caatingatermes megacephalus Martins-Neto et al. 2006 [nomen dubium], Isopteridae [invalid subgroup], Nordestinatermes obesus Martins-Neto et al. 2006 [nomen dubium]
Invalid names: Cryptocercaptera Engel 2021 [empty], Cryptocercidae Handlirsch 1925 [empty], Tutricablattae Wipfler and Evangelista 2019 [synonym]
Invalid names: Lamproblattidae McKittrick 1964 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available