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Integrative taxonomic studies on Rinacapritermes Amina & Rajmohana, n. gen. (Blattodea: Isoptera: Termitidae) with two new species from India

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  • 1. Zoological Survey of India, Western Ghat Regional Centre (Recognised Research Centre of Calicut University), Calicut, Kerala (India)
  • 2. Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata (India)
  • 3. Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), Western Regional Centre (WRC), Pune (India)
  • 4. Department of Animal Science, Central University of Kerala. Padanakkad, Kerala (India)

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Amina, Poovoli, Rajmohana, Keloth, Dinesh, K.P., Asha, Gopalan (2022): Integrative taxonomic studies on Rinacapritermes Amina & Rajmohana, n. gen. (Blattodea: Isoptera: Termitidae) with two new species from India. Zoosystema 44 (3): 109-124, DOI: 10.5252/zoosystema2022v44a3

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