Blattoidea

Subject: Live Animal | Type: Photo | Life Stages And Gender: Egg | Life Stages And Gender: Adult/Sexually Mature | Anatomy: Female | Anatomy: Coloration/Patterning :: Cryptic

Subject: Live Animal | Type: Photo | Life Stages And Gender: Adult/Sexually Mature | Anatomy: Male | Anatomy: Coloration/Patterning :: Cryptic

Subject: Live Animal | Type: Photo | Life Stages And Gender: Adult/Sexually Mature | Anatomy: Male | Anatomy: Coloration/Patterning :: Cryptic

All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.

Tambopata, Peru

Randers Regnskov, Danmark

Figures 1–4.Acangaobitermes krishnai gen. et sp. n. 1 soldier head and pronotum in dorsal and profile view 2 soldier coxa in frontal view (arrow: keel shape projection) 3 worker mandibles 4 worker digestive tube in situ, a: dorsal view, b: right view, c: ventral view, d: left view and e: paunch in left view. MT= Mesenteric tongue; P1= first proctodeal segment (ileum); P3a and b = third proctodeal segment (paunch); P4a= first part of fourth proctodeal segment (colon).

Figures 1–2.Genuotermes spinifer: Soldier mandibles in ventral view (mentum and maxillae removed): 1 Distance from the first marginal teeth to the apex (black arrow) and the cross length of mandible (white arrow) 2 Detail of the molar plate and prominence (arrows).

Subject: Live Animal | Type: Photo | Life Stages And Gender: Adult/Sexually Mature | Anatomy: Male | Anatomy: Coloration/Patterning :: Cryptic

Tambopata, Peru

Randers Regnskov, Danmark

Figures 5–6.Acangaobitermes krishnai gen. et sp. n. 5 worker molar plate 6 enteric valve armature.

Figures 3–5.Genuotermes spinifer imago, female: 3 Dorsal view of head 4 Profile view of head 5 Pronotum and posterior margins in dorsal view.

Tambopata, Peru

Randers Regnskov, Danmark

Figure 7.Acangaobitermes krishnai gen. et sp. n. Soldier head in dorsal view (Arrows: saliencies on latero-posterior margins).

Figures 6–9.Genuotermes spinifer: Soldier morphological variations, dorsal view: 6 Fordlândia, PA (MZUSP-8383) 7 Chapada dos Guimarães, MT (MZUSP-6615) 8 Serra do Roncador, MT (MZUSP-7400) 9 UHE Santo Antônio (Módulo de Jirau), RO (MZUSP-16354).

Randers Regnskov, Danmark

Figure 8.Acangaobitermes krishnai gen. et sp. n. Detail of the microsculputure of the soldier head capsule.

Figures 10–13.Genuotermes spinifer: Soldier morphological variations, profile: 10 Fordlândia, PA (MZUSP-8383) 11 Chapada dos Guimarães, MT (MZUSP-6615) 12 Serra do Roncador, MT (MZUSP-7400) 13 UHE Santo Antônio (Módulo de Jirau), RO (MZUSP-16354).

Figure 9.Geographic distribution of Acangaobitermes krishnai, gen. et sp. n.

Figures 14–19.14–17 Genuotermes spinifer worker gut in situ. 14 Dorsal 15 Right 16 Ventral 17 Left (MT = mesenteric tongue; P1 = first proctodeal segment (ileum); P3a and b = third proctodeal segment (paunch); P4a = first part of fourth proctodeal segment (colon) 18 Malpighian tubules insertion 19 Worker mandibles, dorsal view.

Figures 1–3.Soldiers of Hospitalitermes krishnai sp. n. Head in dorsal view 1, head in profile 2, and pronotum 3. Scale bar: 0.3 mm 1, 2, 0.2 mm 3.

Figures 20–21.Genuotermes spinifer worker gizzard: 20 Columnar and pulvillar belts 21 Detail of ornamentation on the columns.