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A New Synonymy of Coptotermes formosanus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) [PDF]

open access: yesSociobiology, 2014
The taxonomy of the genus Coptotermes is far from settled in the world, especially in China. Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki had been described or misidentified as several different species in China based on measurement characteristics. In this paper, the
Zhi-Qiang Li
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Food Preferences of Workers of Coptotermes formosanus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) [PDF]

open access: yesSociobiology, 2014
Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki is an amphibious termite which severely damages wood components of housing construction, stored cellulose materials, living trees, and communication facilities.
Jianchu Mo
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Coptotermes formosanus (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae) established in Israel and world distribution of a major termite pest [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2020
The Formosan subterranean termite, Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki, 1909, is a highly destructive structural pest endemic to East Asia. We report a land-based establishment of C.
Rudolf H. Scheffrahn   +2 more
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Formosan Subterranean Termite, Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki (Insecta: Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

open access: yesEDIS, 2002
This document is EENY-121 one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Published: January 2000.
Nan-Yao Su, Rudolph H. Scheffrahn
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Defense gland protein from Coptotermes formosanus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki is the most invasive termite species and has the largest economic impact of all the subterranean termites in the US.
Negulescu, Ioan-Horia   +2 more
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Do Tunnel Patterns of Coptotermes formosanus and Coptotermes gestroi (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae) Reflect Different Foraging Strategies? [PDF]

open access: yesSociobiology, 2014
Tunnel network construction and time to food (wood) discovery by Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki and Coptotermes gestroi (Wasmann) (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae) (formerly known as Coptotermes vastator Light in the Pacific region) was examined when wood was
Nirmala K. Hapukotuwa, J. Kenneth Grace
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Screening of Multiple Potential Control Genes for use in Caste and Body Region Comparisons Using RT-qPCR in Coptotermes formosanus [PDF]

open access: yesSociobiology, 2014
Formosan subterranean termites, Coptotermes formosanus, are a significant worldwide pest. Molecular gene expression is an important tool for understanding the physiology of organisms.
Matthew R Tarver   +5 more
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Coptotermes formosanus and Coptotermes gestroi (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae) Exhibit Quantitatively Different Tunneling Patterns [PDF]

open access: yesPsyche: A Journal of Entomology, 2012
Tunneling behavior and the spatial dispersion of tunnels constructed by the subterranean termites Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki and Coptotermes gestroi (Wasmann) (formerly known as C.
Nirmala K. Hapukotuwa, J. Kenneth Grace
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Ivermectin Dust for the Control of Coptotermes formosanus in Residential Areas

open access: yesSociobiology, 2014
Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki is an important termite severely damage wood components of housing construction and old living trees in residential areas in south of China.
Jingyang Zhao   +4 more
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Discovery of Two Aleocharine Staphylinid Species (Coleoptera) Associated with Coptotermes formosanus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) from Central Japan, with a Review of the Possible Natural Distribution of C. formosanus in Japan and Surrounding Countries [PDF]

open access: yesSociobiology, 2014
Two termitophilous staphylinid beetles, Japanophilus hojoi Maruyama & Iwata and Sinophilus yukoae Maruyama & Iwata (Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) are known to inhabit nests of a termite species, Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki (Rhinotermitidae). Previously,
Ryutaro Iwata
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