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Urban Termites of Recife, Northeast Brazil (Isoptera)

Sociobiology, 2014
This study surveyed the termite fauna in urban properties of the city of Recife, state of Pernambuco, northeastern Brazil. Six-hundred properties were inspected in search for termites or signs of their activity, such as abandoned nests, galleries on ...
Auristela C. Albuquerque, Gicela R. R. S. Matias, Marco A. P. Oliveira, Alane Ayana Vieira de Oliveira Couto, Alexandre Vasconcellos   +4 more
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ALIMENTARY CANAL ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY OF THE WORKER TERMITE NEOTERMES BOSEI

Biotropia: The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Biology, 2006
As social insects, termites live in a colony that consist of reproductive (drone and queen), and non-reproductive (soldiers and workers) castes. Workers obtain their food directly from wood, humus, and other substances that contain cellulose.
LEKSONO EKOPURANTO HARIPRABOWO, RIKA RAFFIUDIN, TARUNI SRI PRAWASTI   +2 more
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Strict cospeciation of devescovinid flagellates and Bacteroidales ectosymbionts in the gut of dry-wood termites (Kalotermitidae)

, 2009
The surface of many termite gut flagellates is colonized with a dense layer of bacteria, yet little is known about the evolutionary relationships of such ectosymbionts and their hosts.
Strassert, J., Hertel, H., Brune, A., Strassert, J.F.H., Radek, R., Hertel, Horst, Desai, M.S., Ikeda-Ohtsubo, W., Meuser, K., Desai, M., Jürgen F. H. Strassert, Wakako Ikeda-Ohtsubo, Mahesh S. Desai, Andreas Brune, Horst Hertel, Renate Radek, Katja Meuser   +16 more
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Refinement of Methods for Sexing Instars and Caste Members in Neotermes koshunensis (Isoptera, Kalotermitidae)

Sociobiology, 2014
Exact sexing of individuals is important to an understanding of termite societies. We found that the female-specific sexual character of the elongated seventh sternite, known in other termites, is useful for distinguishing the sex of individuals of the ...
Yasushi Miyaguni
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Identificación de protistas endosimbiontes del tubo digestivo de Cryptoterm brevis (Blattodea : Kalotermitidae)

, 2022
Las relaciones simbióticas entre las termitas (Isoptera) y protistas encargados de degradar la celu losa son bien conocidas desde hace bastante tiempo. Sin embargo, son pocos los estudios que identifican quiénes son estos microorganismos. Esta falta de
Etcheverry, Clara, Algamis Virasoro, Sofía del Mar   +1 more
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Behavioral modifications induced by a JHA on colonies of Kalotermes flavicollis (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae)

, 1998
Behavioral modifications induced by a JHA on colonies of Kalotermes flavicollis (Isoptera ...
MAISTRELLO, Lara, SBRENNA G.
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A rapid survey of the arboreal termites in a university environment in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology, 2019
Background Termites inhabiting tree crops are pests which if neglected could result to agricultural loss. In a study to investigate the arboreal termites of planted trees in Rivers State University, 1050 trees were sampled between July and October 2017 ...
Adaobi Patricia Ugbomeh, Okorite Membere, Ada Efuka, Dorcas Data S. Bawo   +3 more
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FIGURE 1 in Incisitermes nishimurai, a new drywood termite species (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae) from the highlands of Central America

, 2014
FIGURE 1. New World map of Incisitermes spp. localities (red dots). Black dots are UF Termite Collection database localities.Published as part of Scheffrahn, Rudolf H., 2014, Incisitermes nishimurai, a new drywood termite species (Isoptera ...
Scheffrahn, Rudolf H.
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Termite (Insecta, Isoptera) assemblage of a gallery forest relic from the Chaco province (Argentina): taxonomic and functional groups

Arxius de Miscel-lània Zoològica, 2012
Termite fauna of the gallery forest in the Colonia Benitez Reserve (Chaco province, Argentina) were analyzed using the rapid diversity assessment protocol (100 x 2 m transects).
M. C. Godoy, E. R. Laffont, J. M. Coronel, C. Etcheverry   +3 more
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Poikilolaimus carsiops n. sp. (Rhabditida: Rhabditidae) associated with Neotermes koshunensis (Kalotermitidae) in Kenting National Park, Taiwan

, 2011
During a survey of termite-associated nematodes in southern Taiwan (Kenting National Park), two species of Poikilolaimus, Poikilolaimus cf. floridensis and an undescribed species, were isolated from termites in the family Kalotermitidae.
Hajime Kosaka, Yen-Chiu Lan, Barbara J. Center, Hou-Feng Li, Robin M. Giblin-Davis, Natsumi Kanzaki   +5 more
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