First record of Reticulitermes flavipes and Reticulitermes hageni in Oregon (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 541-542

  McKern, Jackie A ^a   Szalanski, Allen L ^a   Austin, James W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATIVE SPECIES; NEARCTIC REGION; NEW RECORD; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; TERMITE;

NORTH AMERICA; OREGON; UNITED STATES;

ISOPTERA; RETICULITERMES FLAVIPES; RETICULITERMES HAGENI; RHINOTERMITIDAE;

EID: 33847174658     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1653/0015-4040(2006)89[541:FRORFA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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