Reticulitermes nelsonae, a New Species of Subterranean Termite (Rhinotermitidae) from the Southeastern United States

Author： Lim Su Yee   Forschler Brian T.  

Publisher： MDPI

E-ISSN： 2075-4450|3|1|62-90

ISSN： 2075-4450

Source： Insects, Vol.3, Iss.1, 2012-01, pp. : 62-90

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Abstract

Reticulitermes nelsonae, a new species of Rhinotermitidae (Isoptera) is described based on specimens from Sapelo Island, GA, Thomasville, GA, Havelock, NC, and Branford, FL. Adult (alate) and soldier forms are described. Diagnostic characters are provided and incorporated into a supplemental couplet of a dichotomous key to the known species of Reticulitermes found in Georgia, USA.

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