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Taxonomic revision of Paraphasma Redtenbacher, 1906 (Phasmatodea, Pseudophasmatidae) based on phallic and external morphology by Chiquetto-Machado, Pedro I, Morales, Adriana C, Cancello, Eliana M

“…Paraphasma Redtenbacher, 1906 is a genus of fully-winged stick insects occurring in central and northern South America. We carried out a morphology-based…”
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A protocol to evaluate the taxonomic health of Neotropical species of Nasutitermes (Termitidae, Nasutitermitinae) by Rocha, Mauricio M, Lima, Karina S S, Cancello, Eliana M

“…Herein a protocol is proposed to summarize the taxonomic situation for species, using the Neotropical Dudley (Nasutitermitinae) as a test. The objective of…”
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Phylogenetic reconstruction of Syntermitinae (Isoptera, Termitidae) based on morphological and molecular data by Rocha, Mauricio M, Morales-Corrêa E Castro, Adriana C, Cuezzo, Carolina, Cancello, Eliana M

“…The subfamily Syntermitinae comprises a group of Neotropical termites with 18 genera and 101 species described. It has been considered a natural group, but…”
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The phylogeny of termites (Dictyoptera: Isoptera) based on mitochondrial and nuclear markers: Implications for the evolution of the worker and pseudergate castes, and foraging behaviors by Legendre, Frédéric, Whiting, Michael F., Bordereau, Christian, Cancello, Eliana M., Evans, Theodore A., Grandcolas, Philippe

“…A phylogenetic hypothesis of termite relationships was inferred from DNA sequence data. Seven gene fragments (12S rDNA, 16S rDNA, 18S rDNA, 28S rDNA,…”
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Trail-Following Pheromones in the Termite Subfamily Syntermitinae (Blattodea, Termitoidae, Termitidae) by Sillam-Dussès, David, Šobotník, Jan, Bourguignon, Thomas, Wen, Ping, Sémon, Etienne, Robert, Alain, Cancello, Eliana M., Leroy, Chloé, Lacey, Michael J., Bordereau, Christian

“…Trail-following behavior is a key to ecological success of termites, allowing them to orient themselves between the nesting and foraging sites. This behavior…”
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Latitudinal Variation in Termite Species Richness and Abundance along the Brazilian Atlantic Forest Hotspot by Cancello, Eliana M, Silva, Rogério R, Vasconcellos, Alexandre, Reis, Yana T, Oliveira, Luís M

“…In this study, we investigated the termites of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, one of the most threatened biodiversity hotspots in the world, in regularly…”
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Diminishing the taxonomic gap in the neotropical soldierless termites: descriptions of four new genera and a new Anoplotermes species (Isoptera, Termitidae, Apicotermitinae) by Carrijo, Tiago F, Castro, Daniel, Wang, Menglin, Constantini, Joice P, Bourguignon, Thomas, Cancello, Eliana M, Roisin, Yves, Scheffrahn, Rudolf H

“…The neotropical Apicotermitinae is a common and widespread clade of mostly soil-feeding soldierless termites. With few exceptions, species of this group were…”
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Rustitermes boteroi , a new genus and species of soldierless termites (Blattodea, Isoptera, Apicotermitinae) from South America by Castro, Daniel, Constantini, Joice P, Scheffrahn, Rudolf H, Carrijo, Tiago F, Cancello, Eliana M

“…We present the description of a new genus and species of soldierless termites from South America. Constantini, Castro & Scheffrahn, can be identified by the…”
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Sex-pairing pheromones and reproductive isolation in three sympatric Cornitermes species (Isoptera, Termitidae, Syntermitinae) by Bordereau, Christian, Cancello, Eliana M, Sillam-Dussès, David, Sémon, Etienne

“…[Display omitted] ► We study the reproductive isolation in sympatric termites. ► (3Z,6Z,8E)-Dodeca-3,6,8-trien-1-ol is the major compound of the sex-pheromone…”
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Cladistic analysis of Paraphasma (Phasmatodea: Pseudophasmatidae) highlights the importance of the phallic organ for phasmid systematics by Chiquetto-Machado, Pedro I, Cancello, Eliana M

“…Abstract The internal male genitalia have been poorly investigated in Phasmatodea, remaining virtually unexplored in phylogenetic studies. Here we describe and…”
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Nest plasticity of Cornitermes silvestrii (Isoptera, Termitidae, Syntermitinae) in response to flood pulse in the Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil by Plaza, Tarik G. D., Carrijo, Tiago F., Cancello, Eliana M.

“…Nest plasticity of Cornitermes silvestrii (Isoptera, Termitidae, Syntermitinae) in response to flood pulse in the Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil. The Pantanal…”
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Comparative anatomy of the gut of the South American species of Amitermes, with description of two new species and an identification key based on soldiers and workers by Rocha, Mauricio M, Cancello, Eliana M

“…In this contribution we present updates on the taxonomy and morphology of the South American species of Amitermes. Two new species are described: Amitermes…”
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New World Heterotermes (Isoptera, Rhinotermitidae): molecular phylogeny, biogeography and description of a new species by Carrijo, Tiago F., Pontes‐Nogueira, Matheus, Santos, Rafaella G., Morales, Adriana C., Cancello, Eliana M., Scheffrahn, Rudolf H.

“…Heterotermes Froggatt is a subterranean termite genus consisting of 30 living described species worldwide, with nine occurring in the New World. Herein we…”
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Tonsuritermes, a new soldierless termite genus and two new species from South America (Blattaria: Isoptera: Termitidae: Apicotermitinae) by Constantini, Joice P, Carrijo, Tiago Fernandes, Palma-Onetto, Valeria, Scheffrahn, Rudolf, Carnohan, Lucas Paul, ŠobotnÍk, Jan, Cancello, Eliana M

“…A new genus, Tonsuritermes Cancello Constantini gen. nov., is described from South America. The main morphological features of the new genus are a remarkable…”
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Contributions to the knowledge of Canuleius Stål (Phasmatodea: Heteronemiidae): taxonomy, morphology and notes on the biology of two species by Crispino, Edgar B, Chiquetto-Machado, Pedro I, Engelking, Phillip W, Cancello, Eliana M

“…We present new information on the poorly known genus of stick insects, Canuleius Stål, 1875, with redescriptions of two Brazilian species, Canuleius grandis…”
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A taxonomic revision of the Neotropical termite genus Rhynchotermes (Isoptera, Termitidae, Syntermitinae) by Constantini, Joice P, Cancello, Eliana M

“…We herein revise the taxonomy of the Neotropical syntermitine genus Rhynchotermes Holmgren. Seven species were recognized and diagnosis given for all available…”
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Sandsitermes gen. nov., a new nasute termite genus from South America (Isoptera, Termitidae, Nasutitermitinae) by Cuezzo, Carolina, Cancello, Eliana M, Carrijo, Tiago F

“…We establish herein a new genus of Neotropical termites of the subfamily Nasutitermitinae, Sandsitermes gen. nov.. The new genus accommodates a previously…”
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Evolutionary history of Nasutitermes kemneri (Termitidae, Nasutitermitinae), a termite from the South American diagonal of open formations by Kohari, Karolina S., Palma-Onetto, Valeria, Scheffrahn, Rudolf H., Vasconcellos, Alexandre, Cancello, Eliana M., Santos, Rafaella G., Carrijo, Tiago F.

“…Little is known about the phylogeography of termites in the Neotropical region. Here, we explored the genetic patterns and phylogeographical processes in the…”
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Revisiting Coptotermes (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae): a global taxonomic road map for species validity and distribution of an economically important subterranean termite genus by CHOUVENC, THOMAS, LI, HOU-FENG, AUSTIN, JAMES, BORDEREAU, CHRISTIAN, BOURGUIGNON, THOMAS, CAMERON, STEPHEN L., CANCELLO, ELIANA M., CONSTANTINO, REGINALDO, COSTA-LEONARDO, ANA MARIA, EGGLETON, PAUL, EVANS, THEODORE A., FORSCHLER, BRIAN, GRACE, J. KENNETH, HUSSENEDER, CLAUDIA, KŘEČEK, JAN, LEE, CHOW-YANG, LEE, TIMOTHY, LO, NATHAN, MESSENGER, MATTHEW, MULLINS, AARON, ROBERT, ALAIN, ROISIN, YVES, SCHEFFRAHN, RUDOLF H., SILLAM-DUSSÈS, DAVID, ŠOBOTNÍK, JAN, SZALANSKI, ALLEN, TAKEMATSU, YOKO, VARGO, EDWARD L., YAMADA, AKINORI, YOSHIMURA, TSUYOSHI, SU, NAN-YAO

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Muelleritermes: A new termite genus with two species from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest (Isoptera: Termitidae: Nasutitermitinae) by Oliveira, Danilo E, Rocha, Mauricio R, Cancello, Eliana M

“…We present the description of Muelleritermes, new genus, and two new species: M. fritzi, sp. n. and M. globiceps, sp. n. Both species were found only in the…”
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