New species of termite Pericapritermes travancorensis sp. nov. (Isoptera: Termitidae: Termitinae) from India

A new species of Pericapritermes, P. travancorensis sp. nov. (Isoptera, Termitidae, Termitinae), is described from Kerala, India, based on the characters of the king, queen, imago, soldiers, and workers. Morphological measurements of the king, queen, imago, soldiers, and workers are given with suit...

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Main Authors:	Jobin Mathew, Chinnu Ipe
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2018-10-01
Series:	Journal of Threatened Taxa
Subjects:	isoptera kottayam district new species pericapritermes termitidae
Online Access:	https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/3389

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spelling	doaj-f45a9c2e537442b2b4d57731db5e9e072020-11-25T03:20:51ZengWildlife Information Liaison Development SocietyJournal of Threatened Taxa0974-78930974-79072018-10-011011125821258810.11609/jott.3389.10.11.12582-125883389New species of termite Pericapritermes travancorensis sp. nov. (Isoptera: Termitidae: Termitinae) from IndiaJobin Mathew0Chinnu Ipe1Department of Zoology, CMS College, Kottayam, Kerala 686001, IndiaDepartment of Zoology, CMS College, Kottayam, Kerala 686001, IndiaA new species of Pericapritermes, P. travancorensis sp. nov. (Isoptera, Termitidae, Termitinae), is described from Kerala, India, based on the characters of the king, queen, imago, soldiers, and workers. Morphological measurements of the king, queen, imago, soldiers, and workers are given with suitable illustrations. List of species of the genus Pericapritermes from the Oriental region is provided.https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/3389isopterakottayam districtnew speciespericapritermestermitidae
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title	New species of termite Pericapritermes travancorensis sp. nov. (Isoptera: Termitidae: Termitinae) from India
title_short	New species of termite Pericapritermes travancorensis sp. nov. (Isoptera: Termitidae: Termitinae) from India
title_full	New species of termite Pericapritermes travancorensis sp. nov. (Isoptera: Termitidae: Termitinae) from India
title_fullStr	New species of termite Pericapritermes travancorensis sp. nov. (Isoptera: Termitidae: Termitinae) from India
title_full_unstemmed	New species of termite Pericapritermes travancorensis sp. nov. (Isoptera: Termitidae: Termitinae) from India
title_sort	new species of termite pericapritermes travancorensis sp. nov. (isoptera: termitidae: termitinae) from india
publisher	Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
series	Journal of Threatened Taxa
issn	0974-7893 0974-7907
publishDate	2018-10-01
description	A new species of Pericapritermes, P. travancorensis sp. nov. (Isoptera, Termitidae, Termitinae), is described from Kerala, India, based on the characters of the king, queen, imago, soldiers, and workers. Morphological measurements of the king, queen, imago, soldiers, and workers are given with suitable illustrations. List of species of the genus Pericapritermes from the Oriental region is provided.
topic	isoptera kottayam district new species pericapritermes termitidae
url	https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/3389
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New species of termite Pericapritermes travancorensis sp. nov. (Isoptera: Termitidae: Termitinae) from India

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