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

IF 0.7 4区环境科学与生态学 Q4 ECOLOGY

Acta Amazonica Pub Date : 2023-09-01 DOI:10.1590/1809-4392202202511

Rayssa ALMEIDA-AZEVEDO, Agno Nonato Serrão ACIOLI, José Wellington de MORAIS, Renato Almeida de AZEVEDO

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Abstract

ABSTRACT Soldierless termites (Blattodea: Isoptera: Apicotermitinae) are a small and taxonomically poorly known group, especially in the Neotropical region. In this paper we describe a new monotypic genus Caputitermes gen. nov. with a straight mesenteron-P1 junction, and absence of mixed segment. The species Caputitermes dimorphus sp. nov., which stands out for having two types of workers.

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亚马逊雨林无蚁蚁一新属(白蚁亚目:等翅目:白蚁科)

摘要:无兵白蚁(白蚁总目:等翅目:顶白蚁科)是一个小而鲜为人知的类群，特别是在新热带地区。本文描述了一个新的单型属Caputitermes gen. 11，具有直肠系膜- p1连接处，没有混合节。有两种工蜂的Caputitermes dimorphus sp. nov.。

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Acta Amazonica PLANT SCIENCESECOLOGYZOO-ECOLOGY

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1.70

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22 weeks

期刊介绍： Acta Amzonica is a multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed, open access, free-of-charge scientific journal for research in and about the Amazon region, published since 1971 by the Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, in Brazil. The journal publishes quarterly issues containing articles and short communications in English across a broad range of disciplines, including Agronomy and Forestry, Animal Sciences and Fisheries, Biodiversity and Conservation, Biotechnology, Chemistry and Pharmacology, Environmental Sciences, Food Sciences, Geosciences, Health Sciences, Human and Social Sciences, and Materials Technology.