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Expanded New World Distributions of Genera in the Termite Family Kalotermitidae

open access: yesSociobiology, 2019
The New World Kalotermitidae constitute about one-fourth of all termite species in this region. The geographic distributions of all fifteen kalotermitid genera are updated based on records in the University of Florida Termite Collection and in the ...
Rudolf H. Scheffrahn
doaj   +1 more source

Kalotermitidae

open access: yes, 2015
Published as part of Caesar, Maram, Roy, Roger, Legendre, Frederic, Grandcolas, Philippe & Pellens, Roseli, 2015, Catalogue of Dictyoptera from Syria and neighbouring countries (Lebanon, Turkey, Iraq and Jordan), pp.
Caesar, Maram   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Dark Southern Drywood Termite (suggested common name) Kalotermes approximatus Snyder (Insecta: Blattodea: Kalotermitidae)

open access: yesEDIS, 2018
Dark southern drywood termites are classified as “an uncommon structural pest,” though some infestations have been recorded. Learn to identify this termite species and get information about its distribution, history, biology, and management in this 5 ...
Joseph F. Velenovsky   +1 more
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To DGC or not to DGC: oxygen guarding in the termite Zootermopsis nevadensis (Isoptera: Termopsidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The ability of some insects to engage in complex orchestrations of tracheal gas exchange has been well demonstrated, but its evolutionary origin remains obscure.
Lighton, John R. B.   +1 more
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Cryptotermes brevis (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae) in the Azores : Lessons After 2 yr of Monitoring in the Archipelago [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The dispersal flights of West Indian drywood termite, Cryptotermes brevis (Walker) (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae) were surveyed in the major cities of Azores.
Arroz, Ana Margarida Moura   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Cryptotermes (Isoptera, Kalotermitidae) on Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu: Redescription of Cryptotermes albipes (Holmgren & Holmgren) and description of Cryptotermes penaoru sp. n.

open access: yesZooKeys, 2011
Complete series of two species of the phragmotic drywood termite genus, Cryptotermes (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae), were found on Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu.
Yves Roisin
doaj   +1 more source

Lack of aggression and apparent altruism towards intruders in a primitive termite [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from Royal Society via the DOI in this record.In eusocial insects, the ability to discriminate nestmates from non-nestmates is widespread and ensures that altruistic actions are ...
Cant, Michael A.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The termite genus Glyptotermes (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae) in Miocene amber from Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of Paleontology, 2021
AbstractA new species of drywood termite (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae) is described from a nearly complete alate specimen preserved in early Miocene Ethiopian amber. Glyptotermes abyssinicus new species is distinguished by its U-shaped head with 12-segmented antennae, the ocelli separated from the eye margin, the right mandible with an obtuse angle ...
Valentine Bouju   +2 more
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Termites of the Genus Cryptotermes Banks (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae) from the West Indies [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
A taxonomic revision of the genus Cryptotermes occurring in the West Indies is given based on recent collections from the Greater Antilles, Lesser Antilles, and the Bahamas.
Krecek, Jan, Scheffrahn, Rodolf H.
core  

The magnitude of cryptic insect diversity in one tropical rainforest

open access: yesInsect Conservation and Diversity, Volume 18, Issue 6, Page 1163-1174, November 2025.
We detected 214 cryptic species out of a total of 2006 species (10.6%) examined from 22 focal insect taxa in 1500 ha tropical rainforest in Panama. The percentage of cryptic species varied greatly among assemblages (0%–19%), with half of the assemblages devoid of cryptic species and the highest proportions of cryptics in Pieridae and Formicidae ...
Yves Basset   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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