Rhynchotermes armatus, a new mandibulate nasute termite (Isoptera, Termitidae, Syntermitinae) from Colombia

Autor: Rudolf H. Scheffrahn
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: ZooKeys
ZooKeys 892: 135-142
ZooKeys, Vol 892, Iss, Pp 135-142 (2019)
ISSN: 1313-2970
1313-2989
Popis: Rhynchotermes armatussp. nov. is described from soldiers and workers collected in the Magdalena River Valley of Colombia. Both castes of this new termite are superficially similar to R. perarmatus (Snyder) but the former are smaller, head capsules yellowish instead of reddish, and among additional characters, the soldier has narrower mandibles and marginal teeth.
Databáze: OpenAIRE