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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Cuezzo C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3253633 | biostudies-literature | 2011
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
ZooKeys 20111223 159
A new genus and species of nasutitermitine termites are described and illustrated, based on soldier and worker characters. Sinqasapatermesgen. n., can be distinguished from all other nasutitermitine genera by its singular worker gut coiling and enteric valve characters: distal margin of the enteric valve not everted into the paunch but bending towards the ileum, that is, directed against the flow of food; enteric valve armature with one ring of six equal subtriangularly-shaped ridges, each ridge ...[more]