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Two new species of termites (Insecta, Isoptera) from western Brazilian Amazonia.

Dolichorhinotermes japuraensis, sp. n. (Rhinotermitidae,Rhinotermitinae), and Ibitermes tellustris, sp. n. (Termitidae, Nasutitermi­tinae), collected in primary rainforest near the town of Maraã on the Japurá River, Amazonas State, Brazil, are described. Drawings of the soldier's head...

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Autor principal: Constantino, Reginaldo
Grau: Artigo
Idioma: English
Publicado em: Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi 2013
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Acesso em linha: http://repositorio.museu-goeldi.br/handle/mgoeldi/736
Resumo:
Dolichorhinotermes japuraensis, sp. n. (Rhinotermitidae,Rhinotermitinae), and Ibitermes tellustris, sp. n. (Termitidae, Nasutitermi­tinae), collected in primary rainforest near the town of Maraã on the Japurá River, Amazonas State, Brazil, are described. Drawings of the soldier's head and worker's mandibles of both new species are presented.