Intercaste, intercolony, and temporal variation in cuticular hydrocarbons of Coptotermes formosanus shiraki (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1813-1834

  Haverty, Michael I ^a  

^a PACIFIC SOUTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

biogeography; Coptotermes formosanus; cuticular hydrocarbons; Formosan subterranean termite; founder event; Hawaiian insects; Isoptera; populations; Rhinotermitidae; seasonal variation

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPODA; COPTOTERMES FORMOSANUS; HAWAIIA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; ISOPTERA; RHINOTERMITIDAE;

EID: 0030473788     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02028506     Document Type: Article

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