Termitidae


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Noun 1. Termitidae - termites
arthropod family - any of the arthropods
Isoptera, order Isoptera - order of social insects that live in colonies, including: termites; often placed in subclass Exopterygota
genus Termes, Termes - type genus of the Termitidae
genus Reticulitermes, Reticulitermes - includes species highly destructive to structures and living trees
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Taxonomy, distribution, and notes on the termites (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae, Rhinotermitidae, Termitidae) of Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.
A new Cryptotermes (Blattodea (Isoptera): Kalotermitidae) from Honduras and known distribution of New World Cryptotermes species
Evaluation of fipronil baits against Microtermes mycophagus (Isoptera: Termitidae).
Comparative Evaluation of Selected Biorational Insecticides against Spodoptera litura (Fabricius) on Cauliflower
Chouvenc T, Robert A, Semon E, Bordereau C (2012) Burial behaviour by dealates of the termite Pseudacanthotermes spiniger (Termitidae, Macrotermitinae) induced by chemical signals from termite corpses.
Conspecific mortality cues mediate associative learning in crickets, Acheta domesticus (Orthoptera: Gryllidae)
The objective of this study is to isolate and identify the trail-following pheromone of Microcerotermes exiguus (Isoptera: Termitidae).
Identification and evaluation of (3Z,6Z,8E)-dodeca-3,6,8-trien-1-ol as the trail following pheromone on Microcerotermes exiguus (Isoptera:Termitidae)
Termites (Isoptera: Termitidae, Rhinotermitidae) in Pinus caribaea plantations in the Colombian Orinoco basin
Termitofauna (Isoptera: Termitidae, Rhinotermitidae) en plantaciones de Pinus caribaea en sabanas de la Orinoquia Colombiana
There were 15 families of insects: Carabidae, Chelonariidae, Chrysomelidae, Dytiscidae, Histeridae, Passalidae, Scarabaeidae, Tenebrionidae, Blattidae, Apidae, Apoidae, Formicidae, Vespidae, Termitidae and Gryllotalpidae used by sun bear in their diet.
Dietary preference of Malayan sun bear Helarctos malayanus in Namdapha Tiger Reserve, Arunachal Pradesh, India
Thus, the absence of variation in the vegetation structure (number and size of trees) between forest edge and interior observed here probably contributes to the lack of effect on availability of nesting sites for arboreal species, such as Microcerotermes strunckii (Termitidae: Termitinae) the dominant species in our study (see Table 2).
The impact of edge effect on termite community (Blattodea: Isoptera) in fragments of Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest/ O impacto do efeito de borda na comunidade de cupins (Blattodea: Isoptera) em fragmentos de florestas da Mata Atlantica
Effect of wood hardness and secondary compounds on feeding preference of Odontotermes formosanus (Isoptera: Termitidae).
Transforming rice husk into a high-added value product: potential for particleboard production/Transformacao da casca de arroz em um produto de maior valor agregado: potencial para a producao de paineis particulados