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| Provedor de dados: |
Pap. Avulsos de Zool. (São Paulo)
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| País: |
Brazil
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| Título: |
A new species of Ereymatermes Constantino (Isoptera, Termitidae, Nasutitermitinae) from the northeastern Atlantic Forest, Brazil
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| Autores: |
Cancello,Eliana M.
Cuezzo,Carolina
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| Data: |
2007-01-01
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| Ano: |
2007
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| Palavras-chave: |
Ereymatermes
Isoptera
Termites
Nasutitermitinae
Atlantic Forest
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| 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.
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| Tipo: |
Info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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| Idioma: |
Inglês
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| Identificador: |
http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0031-10492007002300001
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| Editor: |
Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo
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| Relação: |
10.1590/S0031-10492007002300001
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| Formato: |
text/html
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| Fonte: |
Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia v.47 n.23 2007
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| Direitos: |
info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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