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Amitermes rhizophagus Belyaeva, 1974 – a new genus and species of termites (Blattodea: Termitidae) in the fauna of Uzbekistan

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Turkmenistan is considered to be the habitat of termites of the genus Amitermes Silvestri, 1901 in the CIS countries. In Uzbekistan, as it turned out, they are very rare and were found for the first time for the fauna of the republic in 2024 in the south of the republic. A single species Amitermes rhizophagus Belyaeva, 1974 is registered within the genus Amitermes. Morphological features of nymphs, soldiers and workers with corresponding illustrations are described. A map of the place where the species was found is presented.

Source: Acta Biologica Sibirica (Altai State University)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13937887

Authors: Rustamov, Kakhramon D., Mirzaeva, Gulnara S., Kholmatov, Bakhtiyor R., Akhmedov, Vakhidjon N., Natalya I. Lebedeva, Ganieva, Zumrad A., Khashimova, Mukhabbat Kh.

Institution: Academy of Sciences Republic of Uzbekistan

Language: English

Topic: Orthoptera Research and Taxonomy

Subfield: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: green

Funder: Academy of Sciences Republic of Uzbekistan

OpenAlex ID: W6967634190

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