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Antennal cropping during colony foundation in termites

open access: yesZooKeys, 2011
The literature on pairing and mating behavior in termites indicates that a number of distal antennal segments in dealates of both sexes are often removed during colony foundation, with terms such as amputation, mutilation and cannibalism typically ...
Christine Nalepa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tri‐trophic interactions of soil mite Sancassania polyphyllae (Acari: Acaridae) with fungal biocontrol agents

open access: yesEcosphere, Volume 16, Issue 12, December 2025.
Abstract Mycophagous invertebrates can significantly impact the efficacy of fungal biocontrol agents; yet the interaction between these agents and Sancassania polyphyllae (Acari: Acaridae), commonly found in soil ecosystems, remains poorly understood. Our study demonstrates that Sa.
Mustapha Touray   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation Of Toxicity, Repellency Effects And Phytochemical Of Some Plant Extracts Against Subterranean Termites, Coptotermes Gestroi And Globitermes Sulphureus (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae; Termitidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Anai-anai bawah tanah, Coptotermes gestroi (Wasmann) dan Globitermes sulphureus (Haviland) dikenali sebagai anai-anai perosak yang paling penting. Saringan bagi produk semula jadi yang mempunyai aktiviti anti-termitik mampu dijadikan sebagai alternatif ...
Bakaruddin, Noor Hazwani
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A new species of the termitophilous rove beetle genus Pseudotermitoecia Kistner, 1985 from Australia (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae), and its association with Schedorhinotermes Silvestri, 1909 (Rhinotermitidae)

open access: yesAustral Entomology, Volume 64, Issue 4, November 2025.
Abstract We describe Pseudotermitoecia kungarakan Zilberman & Moreno, sp. nov., a new species of the termitophilous rove beetle genus Pseudotermitoecia Kistner, 1985 (Termitusini: Termitospectrina) from Australia. This discovery expands the known diversity of the genus, previously represented solely by Pseudotermitoecia kakaduensis Kistner, 1985 ...
Bruno Zilberman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Kekerabatan rayap tanah Macrotermes gilvus Hagen (Blattodea: Termitidae) dari dua habitat di Bogor

open access: yesJurnal Entomologi Indonesia, 2016
Subterranean termites Macrotermes gilvus (Hagen) (Blattodea: Termitidae) belongs to the subfamily Macrotermitinae they are distributed widely in Southeast Asia such as Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Myanmar, Philippine, Vietnam, and Thailand.
Nadzirum Mubin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of food resource and carton nest material on laboratory group survival of Nasutitermes corniger (Motschulsky, 1855) (Termitidae: Nasutitermitinae)

open access: yesEntomological Communications, 2022
Ecological, behavioral, and toxicological studies with termites are frequently difficult to conduct under field conditions because their cryptic lifestyle.
Larissa F. Ferreira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Population Fluctuation of Termitofauna (Blattodea: Isoptera) in Six Forest Fragments of the Mata Atlântica

open access: yesFloresta e Ambiente
The objective of this work was to evaluate the forest restoration of the basin of Guapiaçu river in Cachoeiras de Macacu, Rio de Janeiro state, using the families of Termites as tools for environmental assessment.
Cleber Vinicius Vitorio   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subterranian termite genus Odontotermes (Blattaria: Isoptera: Termitidae) from Chhattisgarh, India with its annotated checklist and revised key

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2016
The paper deals with eight subterranean species of termites of the genus Odontotermes from Chhattisgarh, India. Taxonomic descriptions along with photographs and key to all species have been provided.
Nivedita Saha   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Foraging signals in the Neotropical termite Nasutitermes corniger: The role of castes and intercolonial perception

open access: yesEntomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, Volume 173, Issue 10, Page 1112-1122, October 2025.
We analyzed the role of foraging signals in an important neotropical nasute termite species, including the effect of various gland and caste origins of foraging signals, the response of groups with distinct caste compositions, and intercolonial perception of these signals.
Marilia R. P. da Cruz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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