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European Journal of Entomology, 2017 Termites are important decomposer due to their ability to digest cellulose and their diverse feeding habits. Trehalase is an enzyme that hydrolyzes trehalose to glucose in insects and has an important biological role.
Nujira TATUN +3 more
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Modern termites inherited the potential of collective construction from their common ancestor
Ecology and Evolution, Volume 10, Issue 13, Page 6775-6784, July 2020., 2020 Understanding the origin of complex traits has been one of the primary focuses of evolutionary biologists since Darwin. One such trait is the nest structure of social insects, which is built by individuals following a simple set of behavioral rules. Here, we review the litterature on termite nest constructions in a phylogenetic framework and propose ...
Nobuaki Mizumoto, Thomas Bourguignon
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Incidence of epigeal nest-building termites in Brachiaria pastures in the Cerrado [PDF]
, 2011 This study aimed to determine the number of termite epigeal nests and estimate the soil turning capacity of termites in cultivated pasture environments and in a native vegetation area.
Benito, N. P. +6 more
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Phylogenetics and evolution of Australian Nasutitermitinae [PDF]
, 2014 Arab, Daej +4 more
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Data, 2019 Here we present data on distinct stimuli as elicitors of substrate-borne vibrations performed by groups of termites belonging to the species Constrictotermes cyphergaster (Blattodea: Isoptera: Termitidae: Nasutitermitinae).
Lívia Fonseca Nunes +5 more
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IDENTIFIKASI JENIS RAYAP DI DUSUN SANGKU DESA PANCAROBA KECAMATAN SUNGAI AMBAWANG KABUPATEN KUBU RAYA [PDF]
, 2022 This study aims to identify the species of termites that attack rubber plantation in Sangku Hamlet, Pancaroba Village, Sungai Ambawang District, Kubu Raya Regency.
Dirhamsyah, Muhammad +1 more
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Morphology of the nymphoid replacement reproductives in the neotropical termite Armitermes euamignathus (Isoptera, Termitidae, Nasutitermitinae) [PDF]
Journal of Morphology, 1999 Numerous nymphoid reproductives were found in three field nests of Armitermes euamignathus collected in Brazil. We report here a morphological description and a biometric study of these individuals. Nymphoid replacements displayed narrow wing buds when compared with those present in nymphs from the three last instars. Thorax morphology of the nymphoids
Costa-Leonardo, Ana M. +2 more
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ZooKeys, 2011 A new species of nasute termite, Hospitalitermes krishnai sp. n., is described from soldiers and workers discovered in Lampung Province, Sumatra. This species can be distinguished from other related Hospitalitermes species from Southeast Asia by the ...
Syaukani Syaukani +2 more
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A revision of the east African Nasutitermitinae (Isoptera)
Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 1957 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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New records of nasutiform termite (Nasutitermitinae: Termitidae: Isoptera) from Meghalaya, India
Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2020 Termites, an important group of insects, present almost everywhere and play a vital role in the modification of their surrounding environment. This taxonomic account is a part of our study on the termite fauna of Meghalaya and deals with two new records
Khirod Sankar Das, Sudipta Choudhury
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