Estudo taxonômico de Cylindrotermes Holmgren (Isoptera, Termitidae Termitinae)

A taxonomic study of Cylindrotermes Holmgren (Isoptera, Termitidae, Termitinae) is presented, with a redescription of the genus, a description of three new species C. caata, C. capixaba and C. sapiranga, and a redescription of four out of the five previously known species: C. parvignathus, C. brevip...

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Autores: Rocha, Mauricio Martins da, Cancello, Eliana Marques
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2007
País:Brasil
Recursos:Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
Repositorio:Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia (Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:revistas.usp.br:article/33701
Acesso em linha:https://www.revistas.usp.br/paz/article/view/33701
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Isoptera
Cylindrotermes
Cupim
Termitinae
Termitidae
Termite
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Resumo:A taxonomic study of Cylindrotermes Holmgren (Isoptera, Termitidae, Termitinae) is presented, with a redescription of the genus, a description of three new species C. caata, C. capixaba and C. sapiranga, and a redescription of four out of the five previously known species: C. parvignathus, C. brevipilosus, C. macrognathus and C. flangiatus. The imagos of C. brevipilosus and C. macrognathus are described for the first time. Illustrations of all soldiers and imagos are provided, as well as an identificaton key based on soldiers.