ALIMENTARY CANAL ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY OF THE WORKER TERMITE NEOTERMES BOSEI

As social insects, termites live in a colony that consist of reproductive (drone and queen), and non-reproductive (soldiers and workers) castes. Workers obtain their food directly from wood, humus, and other substances that contain cellulose. The objective of this study was to examine the alimentary...

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Main Authors: LEKSONO EKOPURANTO HARIPRABOWO, RIKA RAFFIUDIN, TARUNI SRI PRAWASTI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SEAMEO, BIOTROP 2006-01-01
Series:Biotropia: The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Biology
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Online Access:http://journal.biotrop.org/index.php/biotropia/article/view/220/189