New records of four termite species in the genus Embiratermes Fontes, 1985 (Isoptera, Termitidae, Syntermitinae) from South America

New records of four termite species in the genus Embiratermes Fontes, 1985 (Isoptera, Termitidae, Syntermitinae) from South America

Twelve new localities are reported for the following four Embiratermes species: E. ignotus Constantino, 1991; E. latidens (Emerson & Banks, 1957); E. silverstrii (Emerson, 1949); and E. spissus (Emerson & Banks, 1957). The new localities extend the distribution span from 940...

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Main Author: Rudolf H. Scheffrahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2021-07-01
Series:Check List
Subjects:
Amazonia
Cerrado
Chaco
enteric valve armature
Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/67703/download/pdf/
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spelling doaj-e1dc147245654111a5b0b3199fdcb9d32021-09-28T14:33:08ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2021-07-011741041104710.15560/17.4.104167703New records of four termite species in the genus Embiratermes Fontes, 1985 (Isoptera, Termitidae, Syntermitinae) from South AmericaRudolf H. Scheffrahn0University of FloridaTwelve new localities are reported for the following four Embiratermes species: E. ignotus Constantino, 1991; E. latidens (Emerson & Banks, 1957); E. silverstrii (Emerson, 1949); and E. spissus (Emerson & Banks, 1957). The new localities extend the distribution span from 940 km up to 1,800 km. Embiratermes latidens is recorded beyond Amazonia for the first time. The enteric valve armature for workers of these species is provided.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/67703/download/pdf/AmazoniaCerradoChacoenteric valve armature
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New records of four termite species in the genus Embiratermes Fontes, 1985 (Isoptera, Termitidae, Syntermitinae) from South America
Check List
Amazonia
Cerrado
Chaco
enteric valve armature
author_facet Rudolf H. Scheffrahn
author_sort Rudolf H. Scheffrahn
title New records of four termite species in the genus Embiratermes Fontes, 1985 (Isoptera, Termitidae, Syntermitinae) from South America
title_short New records of four termite species in the genus Embiratermes Fontes, 1985 (Isoptera, Termitidae, Syntermitinae) from South America
title_full New records of four termite species in the genus Embiratermes Fontes, 1985 (Isoptera, Termitidae, Syntermitinae) from South America
title_fullStr New records of four termite species in the genus Embiratermes Fontes, 1985 (Isoptera, Termitidae, Syntermitinae) from South America
title_full_unstemmed New records of four termite species in the genus Embiratermes Fontes, 1985 (Isoptera, Termitidae, Syntermitinae) from South America
title_sort new records of four termite species in the genus embiratermes fontes, 1985 (isoptera, termitidae, syntermitinae) from south america
publisher Pensoft Publishers
series Check List
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publishDate 2021-07-01
description Twelve new localities are reported for the following four Embiratermes species: E. ignotus Constantino, 1991; E. latidens (Emerson & Banks, 1957); E. silverstrii (Emerson, 1949); and E. spissus (Emerson & Banks, 1957). The new localities extend the distribution span from 940 km up to 1,800 km. Embiratermes latidens is recorded beyond Amazonia for the first time. The enteric valve armature for workers of these species is provided.
topic Amazonia
Cerrado
Chaco
enteric valve armature
url https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/67703/download/pdf/
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