Two new termites (Isoptera) from the United Republic of Cameroon |
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| Authors: | N M COLLINS |
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| Institution: | Centre for Overseas Pest Research, London |
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| Abstract: | Abstract Two new termites (Isoptera) from the Apicotermes branch of the Apicotermitinae (Termitidae) are described. One, Phoxotermes cerberus , is the type-species of a new genus and the other is a species of Machadotermes Weidner, namely M.rigidus . The affinities and habits of the two species are discussed and a key to the three known species of Machadotermes given. |
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