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Updated taxonomy of Syntermitinae (Blattodea: Isoptera, Termitidae), with the description of three new genera

  • 1. mmrocha.cupim@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6568-068X
  • 2. Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. & ecancell@usp.br; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3125-6335

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Rocha, Mauricio M., Cancello, Eliana M. (2022): Updated taxonomy of Syntermitinae (Blattodea: Isoptera, Termitidae), with the description of three new genera. Zootaxa 5138 (4): 445-463, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5138.4.6

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