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First record of the termite family Kalotermitidae (Blattodea: Termitoidae) in Korea

  • Jaeil Shim
  • , Haechul Park
  • , Ho Jong Ju
  • , Jeong Hun Song*
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • Rural Development Administration
  • Jeonbuk National University

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Abstract

The drywood termite Kalotermitidae Froggatt, represented by Glyptotermes nakajimai Morimoto, is identified for the first time in Korea. They were collected in Yeoseo-do Island, the southern part of the Korean peninsula. A key to the termite species in Korea, habitus photographs of all castes, ecological information, and illustrations of diagnostic characters are provided.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1266-1269
Number of pages4
JournalJournal of Asia-Pacific Entomology
Volume24
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 2021.12.31

Keywords

  • Glyptotermes
  • Kalotermitidae
  • Korea
  • New record
  • Termite

Quacquarelli Symonds(QS) Subject Topics

  • Agriculture & Forestry

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