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<document ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.748.24253" ID-GBIF-Dataset="7536e07e-8e4a-490b-9464-aec66161e2f8" ID-PMC="PMC5904502" ID-Pensoft-Pub="1313-2970-748-21" ID-PubMed="29674911" ID-ZBK="27364E47156648B087570B5E32A4C0AA" ModsDocAuthor="" ModsDocDate="2018" ModsDocID="1313-2970-748-21" ModsDocOrigin="ZooKeys 748" ModsDocTitle="Echinotermesbiriba, a new genus and species of soldierless termite from the Colombian and Peruvian Amazon (Termitidae, Apicotermitinae)" checkinTime="1522910684639" checkinUser="pensoft" docAuthor="Castro, Daniel, Scheffrahn, Rudolf H. &amp; Carrijo, Tiago F." docDate="2018" docId="2401ECB1740110C71CE9F1F226246D47" docLanguage="en" docName="ZooKeys 748: 21-30" docOrigin="ZooKeys 748" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.748.24253" docTitle="Echinotermes biriba Castro &amp; Scheffrahn, sp. n." docType="treatment" docUuid="9F9BC8F4-57E9-4608-BB48-FBE9E481940B" docUuidSource="ZooBank" docVersion="5" lastPageNumber="25" masterDocId="8967FFD2FF85FFB0FF13B2168068FF81" masterDocTitle="Echinotermesbiriba, a new genus and species of soldierless termite from the Colombian and Peruvian Amazon (Termitidae, Apicotermitinae)" masterLastPageNumber="30" masterPageNumber="21" pageNumber="24" updateTime="1668165660492" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
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<mods:title>Echinotermesbiriba, a new genus and species of soldierless termite from the Colombian and Peruvian Amazon (Termitidae, Apicotermitinae)</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Castro, Daniel</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Scheffrahn, Rudolf H.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Carrijo, Tiago F.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:date>2018</mods:date>
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<mods:number>748</mods:number>
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<mods:start>21</mods:start>
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<taxonomicName LSID="http://zoobank.org/9F9BC8F4-57E9-4608-BB48-FBE9E481940B" authority="Castro &amp; Scheffrahn" class="Insecta" family="Termitidae" genus="Echinotermes" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Echinotermes biriba" order="Blattodea" pageId="3" pageNumber="24" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="biriba">Echinotermes biriba Castro &amp; Scheffrahn</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="3" pageNumber="24">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="24">Holotype.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="24">Worker from colony CATAC 2736.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="24">Type-locality.</paragraph>
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COLOMBIA:
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,
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de los
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(1.60794, -75.88683).
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="24">Paratypes.</paragraph>
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PERU: Pasco, Oxapampa, Chatarra forest, (-10.51303, -75.07276), 24/05/2014, 556 m, 14 workers (UF no. PU 144). Additional material: COLOMBIA:
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,
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de los
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, Camino
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(1.60794, -75.88683), 31/01/2017, 625 m, 10 workers (CATAC 2736).
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="24">Description of worker.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="24">(Fig. 1, Table 1) EV armature consists of six prominent spheroids each covered with robust spiny armature; three larger (ca. 30-35 spines) and three smaller (15-20 spines) alternate inside the EV seating. Enteric valve with six unsclerotized cushions some four times longer than wide, each composed of approx. 10-20 ovoid scales.</paragraph>
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Table 1. Measurements (mm) of ten workers from two colonies of
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sp. n.
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<th colspan="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="24" rowspan="2">Holotype</th>
<th colspan="2" pageId="3" pageNumber="24" rowspan="1">PU144</th>
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<th colspan="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="24" rowspan="1">Range</th>
<th colspan="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="24" rowspan="1">Mean</th>
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<th colspan="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="24" rowspan="1">Mean</th>
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="24">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="24">Unique armature of EV composed of alternating larger and smaller spheroids covered with robust spines.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="24">Remarks.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="24">See genus remarks above.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="3" pageNumber="24" type="ecology">
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="24">Ecology and distribution.</paragraph>
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In Colombia,
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foragers were collected in the same soil sample (0-10 cm depth) with
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. Gut contents confirm that
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feeds on soil organic matter. This species is only known from the Chatarra forest in the southern Peruvian Amazon, and in a mature secondary forest in the northern Colombian Amazon (Fig. 4).
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="24">Molecular analysis.</paragraph>
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The gene tree recovered the Neotropical
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(NA) as monophyletic, however, the position of
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inside this clade could not be established with this single gene. The low posterior probability of almost
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first branching clades in the NA group should be interpreted as a big polytomy, and the new genus as a branch in this polytomy, just as most of the other NA genera (Fig. 3).
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Figure 3. Bayesian gene tree of all described soldierless New World genera using the mitochondrial COI barcode gene showing posterior probabilities. Tree rooted on terminal
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.
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Figure 4. Known localities of
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sp. n.
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<paragraph pageId="4" pageNumber="25">Etymology.</paragraph>
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The species name is due to the resemblance of the EV armature with the Amazonian fruit
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(Jacq.) Baill. which is known as
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in the region.
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