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Provedor de dados: | 84
País: | Brazil
Título: | A new species of Ereymatermes Constantino (Isoptera, Termitidae, Nasutitermitinae) from the northeastern Atlantic Forest, Brazil
Autores: | Cancello,Eliana M.; Cuezzo,Carolina.
Data: | 2007-01-01
Ano: | 2007
Palavras-chave: | Ereymatermes; Isoptera; Termites; Nasutitermitinae; Atlantic Forest.
Resumo: | Ereymatermes Constantino is a nasute genus endemic to the Neotropical region, which included Ereymatermes rotundiceps Constantino from the forest of the lower Japurá River, AM, Brazil, and E. panamensis Roisin from the Panama Canal area. Herein Ereymatermes piquira, a new species from the northeastern Atlantic Forest, is described and illustrated based on the soldier and worker castes. The meaning of the two types of workers ("worker with broad gap" and "worker with narrow gap") and its relation to feeding habits are discussed.
Tipo: | Info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Idioma: | Inglês
Identificador: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0031-10492007002300001
Editor: | Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo
Relação: | 10.1590/S0031-10492007002300001
Formato: | text/html
Fonte: | Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia  v.47 n.23 2007
Fonte: | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess