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Térmites (Insecta: Isoptera) consumidores de liteira na Ilha de Maracá, Roraima.

A survey of the leaf litter feeding termites of Maracá Island, Roraima, Brazil, revealed seven species: Ruptitermes reconditus, R. silvestrii, Ruptitermessp. n., Syntermes chaqaimayensis, S. molestus, S. paraleelusand Nasutitermes guayanae. Theaverage diameter of circular cuts in leaves wa*s 3.0 mm...

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Autor principal: Bandeira, Adelmar Gomes
Grau: Artigo
Idioma: pt_BR
Publicado em: Acta Amazonica 2020
Acesso em linha: https://repositorio.inpa.gov.br/handle/1/14379
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spelling oai:repositorio:1-14379 Térmites (Insecta: Isoptera) consumidores de liteira na Ilha de Maracá, Roraima. Bandeira, Adelmar Gomes A survey of the leaf litter feeding termites of Maracá Island, Roraima, Brazil, revealed seven species: Ruptitermes reconditus, R. silvestrii, Ruptitermessp. n., Syntermes chaqaimayensis, S. molestus, S. paraleelusand Nasutitermes guayanae. Theaverage diameter of circular cuts in leaves wa*s 3.0 mm for S. molestus, 3.5 mm for S.parallelus,5.5 mm for S. chaquimayensis and approximately 1.0 mm [when circular] for species of Ruptitermesand N. guayanae.It was found higher detritivorous activity, mainly of RuptiXermes, in primary forest, when compared with that one in gaps. The litter feeding termites in Maracá seemed to play a fundamental role in leaf litter breakdown and incorporation of it into the soil, although this activiXt has not been calculated experimentally. Um estudo dos térmites consumidores de liteira de na Ilha de Maracá , Roraima, reve-lou sete. espécies Ruptiermesreconditus R. silvestrii, Ruptiermessp.n., Syntermes chaguimayensis,S. moestus, S.parallelus,e Nasutitermes guayanae. O diâmetro médio dos cortes cirulares nas folhas foi de. 3,0 mm para S. molestus3,5 mm paia S. paral-lelus,5,5 mm para S. chaguimayesise de aproximadamente. 7 mm {quando circulares) para as, espécies de Ruptoermes e. N. guayanae,.Encontrou-se maior atividade. detritívora, principatmente do. Ruptitermes, em mata primária comparada com clareiras Os térmites consumidores de, liteira em Maracá aparentaram ter papel fundamental na remoção e incorporação da liteira fina ao solo, embora não tenha tido calculada experimentalmente a taxa desta atividade. 2020-04-24T16:34:40Z 2020-04-24T16:34:40Z 1991 Artigo https://repositorio.inpa.gov.br/handle/1/14379 10.1590/1809-43921991211023 pt_BR Volume 21, Pags. 15-23 Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Brazil http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/br/ application/pdf Acta Amazonica
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description A survey of the leaf litter feeding termites of Maracá Island, Roraima, Brazil, revealed seven species: Ruptitermes reconditus, R. silvestrii, Ruptitermessp. n., Syntermes chaqaimayensis, S. molestus, S. paraleelusand Nasutitermes guayanae. Theaverage diameter of circular cuts in leaves wa*s 3.0 mm for S. molestus, 3.5 mm for S.parallelus,5.5 mm for S. chaquimayensis and approximately 1.0 mm [when circular] for species of Ruptitermesand N. guayanae.It was found higher detritivorous activity, mainly of RuptiXermes, in primary forest, when compared with that one in gaps. The litter feeding termites in Maracá seemed to play a fundamental role in leaf litter breakdown and incorporation of it into the soil, although this activiXt has not been calculated experimentally.
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author Bandeira, Adelmar Gomes
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Térmites (Insecta: Isoptera) consumidores de liteira na Ilha de Maracá, Roraima.
title Térmites (Insecta: Isoptera) consumidores de liteira na Ilha de Maracá, Roraima.
title_short Térmites (Insecta: Isoptera) consumidores de liteira na Ilha de Maracá, Roraima.
title_full Térmites (Insecta: Isoptera) consumidores de liteira na Ilha de Maracá, Roraima.
title_fullStr Térmites (Insecta: Isoptera) consumidores de liteira na Ilha de Maracá, Roraima.
title_full_unstemmed Térmites (Insecta: Isoptera) consumidores de liteira na Ilha de Maracá, Roraima.
title_sort térmites (insecta: isoptera) consumidores de liteira na ilha de maracá, roraima.
publisher Acta Amazonica
publishDate 2020
url https://repositorio.inpa.gov.br/handle/1/14379
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