Nest Population Structure and Wood Litter Consumption by Microcerotermes indistinctus (Isoptera) in a Seasonally Dry Tropical Forest, Northeastern Brazil
Termites are abundant arthropods in tropical ecosystems and actively participate in the process of litter decomposition. The objective of this study was to evaluate the population structure of Microcerotermes indistinctus in arboreal nests and to estimate their contribution to the consumption of woo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-08-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/9/3/97 |