Redescription of the enigmatic genus Genuotermes Emerson (Isoptera, Termitidae, Termitinae)

Authors: Rocha, Mauricio Country: Brazil DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.340.6131 Published: Jan. 1, 2013 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Taxonomy · Topics: Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy, Amphibian and Reptile Biology

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The imago and soldier castes of the Neotropical Termitinae species Genuotermes spinifer Emerson are redescribed. The gut anatomy of the worker is described in detail for the first time, and morphological variations in the soldier are noted and illustrated. The known geographical distribution of G. spinifer is greatly expanded.

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