- The
Macrotermitinae, the fungus-growing termites,
constitute a
subfamily of the
family Termitidae that is only
found within the Old
World tropics. This...
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Macrotermes is a
genus of
termites belonging to the
subfamily Macrotermitinae and
widely distributed throughout Africa and South-East Asia. Well-studied...
- the
genus are
completely dependent on fungus-growing termites, the
Macrotermitinae, to survive, and vice versa. They are the food
source for
these termites...
-
million years. Some 330 fungus-growing
termite species of the
subfamily Macrotermitinae cultivate Termitomyces fungi to eat;
domestication occurred exactly...
- 1802
Subfamily Sphaerotermitinae Engel & Krishna, 2004
Subfamily Macrotermitinae Kemner, 1934,
nomen protectum [ICZN 2003]
Subfamily Foraminitermitinae...
- relatives, with a less
defined airy
grooved structure common to
other Macrotermitinae. The termites,
rather than
continuously build upon old
fungus comb...
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colony of a
southern African termite (Odontotermes transvaalensis:
Macrotermitinae)".
Journal of Arid Environments. 28 (3): 231–248. Bibcode:1994JArEn...
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Odontotermes is a
termite genus belonging to
subfamily Macrotermitinae (fungus-growing termites),
which is
native to the Old World. They are most destructive...
- (1998-08-01). "Experimental
heating of
Macrotermes bellicosus (Isoptera,
Macrotermitinae) mounds: what role does
microclimate play in
influencing mound architecture...
- 1802
subfamily Sphaerotermitinae Engel & Krishna, 2004
subfamily Macrotermitinae Kemner, 1934,
nomen protectum [ICZN 2003] (synonyms: Acanthotermitinae...
