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Termopsidae
Known as:
rotton-wood termites
National Institutes of Health
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Termites (Isoptera): Their Phylogeny, Classification, and Rise to Ecological Dominance
M. Engel
,
D. Grimaldi
,
K. Krishna
2009
Corpus ID: 56166416
Abstract Like ants, termites are entirely eusocial and have profound ecological significance in the tropics. Following upon…
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
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.
F. Legendre
,
M. Whiting
,
C. Bordereau
,
E. M. Cancello
,
T. Evans
,
P. Grandcolas
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution
2008
Corpus ID: 13101614
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Juvenile hormone titers and caste differentiation in the damp-wood termite Hodotermopsis sjostedti (Isoptera, Termopsidae).
R. Cornette
,
H. Gotoh
,
S. Koshikawa
,
T. Miura
Journal of insect physiology
2008
Corpus ID: 23099490
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
A comprehensive phylogenetic analysis of termites (Isoptera) illuminates key aspects of their evolutionary biology.
D. Inward
,
A. Vogler
,
P. Eggleton
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution
2007
Corpus ID: 16724827
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Agonistic behavior correlated with hydrocarbon phenotypes in dampwood termites,Zootermopsis (Isoptera: Termopsidae)
M. Haverty
,
B. L. Thorne
Journal of Insect Behavior
2005
Corpus ID: 22202938
The dampwood termite genus ZootermopsisEmerson contains three recognized species with four distinct and consistent hydrocarbon…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Nitrogen recycling through proctodeal trophallaxis in the Japanese damp-wood termite Hodotermopsis japonica (Isoptera, Termopsidae)
M. Machida
,
O. Kitade
,
T. Miura
,
T. Matsumoto
Insectes Sociaux
2001
Corpus ID: 21310420
Summary: Trophallaxis is one of a variety of nutritional tactics that enable termites to conserve and recycle nitrogenous…
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Caste developmental system of the Japanese damp-wood termite Hodotermopsis japonica (Isoptera: Termopsidae)
T. Miura
,
Y. Hirono
,
M. Machida
,
O. Kitade
,
Tadao Matsumoto
Ecological Research
2000
Corpus ID: 40203766
Caste developmental pathways of the Japanese damp-wood termite Hodotermopsis japonica Holmgren were estimated by measuring body…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Soldier caste-specific gene expression in the mandibular glands of Hodotermopsis japonica (Isoptera: termopsidae).
T. Miura
,
A. Kamikouchi
,
+4 authors
T. Matsumoto
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
1999
Corpus ID: 22083646
Although "polymorphic castes" in social insects are well known as one of the most important phenomena of polyphenism, few studies…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Disease resistance: a benefit of sociality in the dampwood termite Zootermopsis angusticollis (Isoptera: Termopsidae)
R. Rosengaus
,
A. Maxmen
,
Laran E. Coates
,
J. Traniello
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
1998
Corpus ID: 24148039
Abstract The benefit of sociality in relation to disease susceptibility was studied in the dampwood termite Zootermopsis…
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1997
1997
Advantages of biparental care in the wood-dwelling termite, Zootermopsis nevadensis
J. Shellman-Reeve
Animal Behaviour
1997
Corpus ID: 41258982
A field experiment conducted on 49 young termite colonies lends support to the hypothesis that ecological constraints on…
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