Molecular phylogeny and historical biogeography of Apicotermitinae (Blattodea: Termitidae)

J Romero Arias, A Boom, M Wang… - Systematic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Soil‐feeding termites are abundant in tropical regions and play an important role in soil
bioturbation and in the organic matter cycle. The Apicotermitinae are arguably the most …

[HTML][HTML]  Diminishing the taxonomic gap in the neotropical soldierless termites: descriptions of four new genera and a new Anoplotermes species (Isoptera, Termitidae …

TF Carrijo, D Castro, M Wang, JP Constantini… - ZooKeys, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
 Abstract The neotropical Apicotermitinae is a common and widespread clade of mostly soil-
feeding soldierless termites. With few exceptions, species of this group were originally …

Dissimulitermes, a new soldierless termite genus (Blattaria: Isoptera: Termitidae: Apicotermitinae) from the Neotropics and the histology of its dehiscent organ

J Constantini, V Janei, AM Costa-Leonardo… - Insect Systematics & …, 2020 - brill.com
A new genus, Dissimulitermes Constantini & Cancello gen. nov., is described from the
Neotropical region. The main morphological feature of the new genus is remarkable …

[HTML][HTML] Rustitermes boteroi, a new genus and species of soldierless termites (Blattodea, Isoptera, Apicotermitinae) from South America

D Castro, JP Constantini, RH Scheffrahn, TF Carrijo… - ZooKeys, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We present the description of a new genus and species of soldierless termites from South
America. Rustitermes boteroi Constantini, Castro & Scheffrahn, gen. et sp. nov. can be …

Defensive glands in Stylotermitidae (Blattodea, Isoptera)

H Thakur, S Agarwal, A Buček, J Hradecký… - Arthropod Structure & …, 2024 - Elsevier
The large abundance of termites is partially achieved by their defensive abilities.
Stylotermitidae represented by a single extant genus, Stylotermes, is a member of a termite …

[HTML][HTML]  Chasitermespax, a new genus and species of soldierless termite (Termitidae, Apicotermitinae) from the island of Trinidad

RH Scheffrahn, TF Carrijo - ZooKeys, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
 Abstract Chasitermespax Scheffrahn & Carrijo gen. et sp. nov. is described from workers
collected from a single colony in the Northern Range of Trinidad. The shape and texture of …

Caputitermes, a new genus of soldierless termite (Blattaria: Isoptera: Termitidae) with dimorphic workers from the Amazon rainforest

R Almeida-azevedo, ANS Acioli, JW MORAIS… - Acta …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
ABSTRACT Soldierless termites (Blattodea: Isoptera: Apicotermitinae) are a small and
taxonomically poorly known group, especially in the Neotropical region. In this paper we …

Step-by-step Dissection Protocol of Apicotermitinae Worker (Blattaria: Isoptera)

R Almeida-Azevedo, J Alves-Oliveira, JW Morais… - Sociobiology, 2023 - ojs3.uefs.br
Apicotermitinae are soldierless termites highly abundant in tropical forests. The taxonomy of
this subfamily is based on characters of worker cast and winged forms when present …

Caracterização das guildas de cupins em uma área de Floresta Amazônica, Rondônia, Brasil

TGD Plaza - 2019 - teses.usp.br
A aplicação do conceito de guildas é considerada especialmente útil em estudos
ecológicos porque guildas agrupam organismos que têm significante sobreposição nos …

Compendium of neotropical termite genera: morphology and ecology database, ontology and applicability

MPM Guimarães - 2022 - locus.ufv.br
Biological databases are fundamental tools for modern research, offering a wide range of
relevant data. Over the past two decades, the explosion of interconnected data has spurred …