Morphological characters of antennae Sumatran Longipeditermes (Termitidae, Nasutitermitinae)

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Title

Morphological characters of antennae Sumatran Longipeditermes (Termitidae, Nasutitermitinae)

Description

Among three genera of open-air processional column termites in Sumatra, Longipeditermes is the most commonly observed. Their workers make food balls at the foraging sites and carry them back to the nest. This genus has a black color, long legs and antennae. Antenna is much paler than head capsule in coloration, with the basal segments (first and second) are generally darker than subsequent ones; antenna is long with fourteen segments; third segment is twice as long as fourth or more. Their distribution in Sumatra is mentioned briefly

Creator

Syaukani, .; Syiah Kuala University

Source

Proceedings of The Annual International Conference, Syiah Kuala University - Life Sciences & Engineering Chapter; Vol 2, No 1 (2012): Life Sciences
2089-208X

Publisher

Syiah Kuala University

Date

2012-11-30

Relation

http://jurnal.unsyiah.ac.id/AICS-SciEng/article/view/1726/1624

Format

application/pdf

Language

eng

Type

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info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article

Identifier

http://jurnal.unsyiah.ac.id/AICS-SciEng/article/view/1726