Dissimulitermes, a new soldierless termite genus (Blattaria: Isoptera: Termitidae: Apicotermitinae) from the Neotropics and the histology of its dehiscent organ
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2020-01-01
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Constantini, Joice
Janei, Vanelize [UNESP]
Costa-Leonardo, Ana Maria [UNESP]
Cancello, Eliana M.
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A new genus, Dissimulitermes Constantini & Cancello gen. nov., is described from the Neotropical region. The main morphological feature of the new genus is remarkable defensive organs. A new species of Dissimulitermes is described: D. invisibilis Constantini & Cancello, sp. nov. Description, comparisons, measurements, a distribution map, histology of their dehiscent organ, and an illustration of all the fundamental morphological aspects are provided.
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Apicotermitinae, defense, dehiscent organs, histology, teeth morphology
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Insect Systematics and Evolution.