Dispersion coefficient as presented in table 2 ranges from 0. Phylogeography of the termite macrotermes gilvus and insight into. The complexity of macrotermes and other fungusfarmer polyethism is reflected in their gut microbiome variation visualized across pco2 of fig. Flight activities of two sympatric termite species, macrotermes gilvus hagen and macrotermes carbonarius hagen, were. In the video are the first generation of workers and soldier of this macrotermes pair. Pdf the optimum maintenance conditions of the fungusgrowing termite, macrotermes gilvus hagen blattodea.
Soldiers, workers, and queen in the niger delta region of nigeria a. Termitidae and coptotermes curvignathus holmgren isoptera. Fungus growing termites feeds both on the mushroom heads as well as the growing media. Ecological adaptation success of the sympatric higher. Pdf characteristics, morphometry and spatial distribution of. In eusocial species, the sex ratio of helpers varies from female only, in taxa such as the social hymenoptera ants, bees, and wasps 1, to an unbiased mixture of males and females, as in most termites 2. They gain access to wooden components of the structures by constructing mud tubes in a more or less concealed manner along underground. Phoridae kokboon neoh and chowyang lee1 urban entomology laboratory, vector control research unit, school of biological sciences, universiti sains. Phylogeography of the termite macrotermes gilvus and insight.
Dinoderus minutus powder post beetle, and schizophyllum commune fungi. Phylogeography of the termite macrotermes gilvus and insight into ancient dispersal corridors in pleistocene southeast asia g. Macrotermes bellicosus is one of nearly 2000 species of termites, and the genus macrotermes is widely distributed throughout africa and southeast asia. Based on nest size, the colony of macrotermes can be classified into three different sizes.
Here we investigated the phylogeography of an endemic termite species, macrotermes gilvus hagen, to elucidate the spatiotemporal dynamics of dispersal routes of terrestrial fauna in pleistocene southeast. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. Density and dispersion pattern of mounds of macrotermes bellicosus isoptera. Wellstudied species include macrotermes natalensis and m.
Macrotermitinae parasitized by misotermes mindeni diptera. Sebaran dan karakter morfologi rayap tanah macotermes gilvus. Pdf characterization and identification of cellulolytic. Taxonomic features and comparisons of the gut microbiome.
Such mounds are built of fine particles of clay glued together by saliva to form an exceedingly hard substance. Characterization and identification of cellulolytic bacteria from gut of worker macrotermes gilvus article pdf available december 2015 with 361 reads how we measure reads. Macrotermes gilvus provides further support for the hypothesis that microorganisms in intestinal tracts of termites have coevolved with their. Sep 18, 2015 fungus growing termites feeds both on the mushroom heads as well as the growing media. These species are considered the most important pests on structural timbers in indonesia. This makes these termites both farmers as well as process food producers, a feat not exhibited by any other. The spatial analysis of termite nest distribution suggests a random scattering of termite nests in the ui campus. A sampling device for termite communitite study yanyong chalermsan1, ouab sarnthoy2 and nit kirtibutr2 abstract the termite community, which is one of the key roles in the carbon cycle of ecosystems, had been.
We have described our ongoing efforts in building tools to observe how individual termites interact with small. Hamilton suggested that this difference owes to the haplodiploid genetics of the hymenoptera leading to females being relatively more related to their siblings 3. Digestion of these compounds is achieved by the insects own enzymes and also by enzymes produced by gut symbiont. Evaluation of nutritional value of termites macrotermes bellicosus. Phylogeography of the termite macrotermes gilvus and. A laboratory maintenance regime for a fungusgrowing termite. All trials conducted followed the basic principles of. The study investigated interspecific agonistic behavior of macrotermes gilvus hagen isoptera. Macrotermes gilvus madurensis kemner, 1934 macrotermes gilvus kalshoveni kemner, 1934 macrotermes gilvus 1 is a species of termite in the genus macrotermes, found in cambodia, east timor, india, indonesia, malaysia, myanmar, philippines, singapore, thailand and vietnam. Studies were carried out to determine the density and dispersion pattern of the mounds of macrotermes bell i cosus in fadama and upland areas of some local government areas of sokoto state. This species of macrotermes has workers between 46 mm in length and two major castes with the largest super majors about 10 mm in size. Mounds of some african macrotermes species reach a height of 8 to 9 metres 26. May 31, 2016 the study investigated interspecific agonistic behavior of macrotermes gilvus hagen isoptera. Feeding preference of the drywood termite cryptotermes.
Dispersal of soildwelling organisms via the repeatedly exposed sunda shelf through much of the pleistocene in southeast asia has not been studied extensively, especially for invertebrates. Macrotermes gilvus microcerotermes crassus macrotermes gilvus. Macrotermes gilvus macmgi macrotermes michaelseni macmmi macrotermes natalensis macmna macrotermes sp. Flight activities of two sympatric termite species, macrotermes gilvus hagen and macrotermes carbonarius hagen, were studied in penang island, malaysia. Macrotermes gilvus macrotimitinae is the most common mound building termite throughout south east asia, but at the same time, there are also several subspecies which have slight variation, mostly in terms of size. Other articles where macrotermes natalensis is discussed. Control of subterranean termites in malaysia currently relies heavily on pre and postconstruction soil treatments. Sebaran dan harakter morfologi rayap tanah macrotermes gilvus hagen di habitat hutan alam. The common names of macrotermes bellicosus as known to. Interspecific agonistic behavior of macrotermes gilvus. Effect of a rubber plantation on termite diversity in. Macrotermitinae is a moundbuilding termite species that is widespread in southeast asia roonwal 1970.
This showed that the mounds were clumped in distribution in all the fadama lands and wamakko upland, randomly distributed in yabo upland and shagari upland, while in wurno upland the distribution indicated a degree of overdispersion. May 24, 2015 in the video are the first generation of workers and soldier of this macrotermes pair. Diptera, parasitism, termites, macrotermes gilvus, misotermes. Fuel pellets from a mixture of rice husk and wood particles. Unlike some other moundbuilding termite species, m. Previous studies have shown that these microbial communities can provide their hosts with many rewards, including a supply of nutrients,,, contributions to. Macrotermes chaiglomi asia thailand, doi suthep ab300698 macrotermes falciger 1 africa south africa, kru. Although their bodies are very soft and they lack a sting the major castes are armed with a powerful set of mandibles which they will use to protect the colony. The macrotermes genus subfamily macrotermitinae has some very interesting species of termites. Bioekologi seronggo, tikus, don jomur di perpustokoon idham sakti harahap departemenproteksitanaman fakultas pertanian,institutpertaniansagar disampaikan pada seminar pengaruh dan. Existing experimental methods do not provide sufficient spatial or temporal resolution and accuracy to allow automation of quantitative observations of local termite building behavior.
Original article effect of a rubber plantation on termite diversity in melawi, west kalimantan, indonesia mohamad rusdi hidayat,a, wahyu maulana endris,b yulia dwiyantib a institute for industrial research and standardization of pontianak, indonesian ministry of industry, pontianak, 78243, indonesia. Identifikasi protozoa dalam usus rayap macrotermes gilvus hagen di daerah cihanjuang bandung universitas pendidikan indonesia repository. Behavioral and morphological changes in soldiers of. Queen, soldiers and workers of termites macrotermes bellicosus were analyzed for proximate composition, vitamin, mineral elements and antinutrient content.
Ecological adaptation success of the sympatric higher termites, macrotermes gilvus and macrotermes carbonarius by kokboon neoh center for southeast asian studies, kyoto university, 46 shimoadachicho, yoshida, sakyoku, kyoto 6068501 japan abstract macrotermes gilvus and m. The impact of environmental heterogeneity and life stage. Nihen subekti, dedy duryadi, dodi ncndiha, surjono surjohusumo dan syaiful anwar rualitas papan partihel henaf menggunahan perekat lihuida dengan fortifikasi melamin formaldehid. Research article phylogeography of the termite macrotermes gilvus and insight into ancient dispersal corridors in pleistocene southeast asia g.
Density and dispersion pattern of mounds of macrotermes. All other relevant data are within the paper and its supporting information files. Impregnasi contoh uji dengan resin contoh uji berukuran tebal 2 cm, lebar 8 cm dan panjang 30 cm diperoleh dari hasil pemotongan batang kayu kelapa bagian luar, tengah dan dalam sebagaimana tampak pada gambar 1, yang masingmasing mempunyai kerapatan tinggi 600. Nest distribution population is important to know availability of land as habitat for termites. Mounds were counted manually and distance between mounds was measured using measuring tape. Soil from a fertilized switzerland plot in the dok.
Behavioral and morphological changes in soldiers of macrotermes gilvus termitidae. It is an agricultural pest of sugarcane fields roonwal 1970, cowie et al. Phylogenetic relationships analysis showed that subterranean termite macrotermes in the natural forest community are belongs to one big group macrotermes gilvus hagen. Evaluation of nutritional value of termites macrotermes. Further details may be available for individual references in the distribution table details section which can. Phoridae kokboon neoh and chowyang lee1 urban entomology laboratory, vector control research unit, school of biological sciences, universiti sains malaysia, 11800 penang, malaysia environ. Herein, we present the first documentation of chronological reproductive isolation of m. Here we investigated the phylogeography of an endemic termite species, macrotermes gilvus hagen, to elucidate the spatiotemporal dynamics of dispersal routes of terrestrial fauna in pleistocene. Behavioral and morphological changes in soldiers of macrotermes. Rhinotermitidae, and drywood termite cryptotermes cynocephalus light isoptera. Termitidae in some local government areas of sokoto, semiarid zone of nigeria bandiya h. Characteristics, morphometry and spatial distribution of populations of subterranean termites macrotermes gilvus. Effect of a rubber plantation on termite diversity in melawi.
Macrotermes gilvus, macrotermes carbonarius, globitermes sulphureus, microterrnespakistanicus, microcerotermes spp. They are the largest termite species of all, if you take into account the size of the queen, which can attain a length of nearly 6 inches 15 cm in macrotermes natalensis. Pdf a laboratory maintenance regime for a fungusgrowing. It is well known that a wide diversity of insects harbor a number of commensal and mutualistic microorganisms that have important ecological and evolutionary effects on their hosts. Pdf interspecific agonistic behavior of macrotermes gilvus. Macrotermes gilvus hagen worker caste termites were collected and their dissected guts underwent. Macrotermitinae against three economically important subterranean termites in the philippines, viz. They are only a fraction of the size of those of mature nests, with workers and soldier being approximately. Taxonomic features and comparisons of the gut microbiome from. Macrotermes gilvus hagen and nasutitermes luzonicus oshima are the major subterranean termite species that destroy houses and buildings in the country. Pdf bait station preferences in two macrotermes species.
However, the influence of diet with different fiber contents on gut bacterial communities and how this. Pdf the study investigated interspecific agonistic behavior of macrotermes gilvus hagen isoptera. Original article effect of a rubber plantation on termite diversity in melawi, west kalimantan, indonesia mohamad rusdi hidayat,a, wahyu maulana endris,b yulia dwiyantib a institute for industrial research and standardization of pontianak, indonesian ministry of industry, pontianak, 78243, indonesia b department of biology education, sultan ageng tirtayasa university. Jul 17, 2019 the complexity of macrotermes and other fungusfarmer polyethism is reflected in their gut microbiome variation visualized across pco2 of fig. Flight activity of two sympatric termite species, macrotermes. Intensity of precipitation is suggested as being of greater influence than annual rainfall. Therefore, the study and discussion of the above is done. Divergence times in the termite genus macrotermes isoptera. Expert system model for identification pests and diseases of forest tree plantations andri pranolo1, siti muslimah widyastuti2 and azhari3 1department of informatics, universitas ahmad dahlan, indonesia email. A sampling device for termite communitite study yanyong chalermsan1, ouab sarnthoy2 and nit kirtibutr2 abstract the termite community, which is one of the key roles in the carbon cycle of ecosystems, had been studied from tropical rain forest ecosystems in chanthaburi, thailand. However there must be clay enough in the soil to produce a tall mound. The distribution in this summary table is based on all the information available. Termite mound building 265 away the turrets and pinnacles, which are constructed mainly during the rains, tending to produce a domeshaped mound.
Cockroaches are omnivorous animals that can incorporate in their diets food of different composition, including lignocellulosic materials. Macrotermes gilvus subterranean termite, cryptotermes cynocephalus dry wood termite. Proximate composition showed that crude protein content of the soldiers was higher than. Determination of the major compounds in the extract of the. Veera singham1,2, ahmad sofiman othman2, chowyang lee1 1 urban entomology laboratory, vector control research unit, school of biological sciences, universiti. Macrotermes gilvus madurensis kemner, 1934 macrotermes gilvus kalshoveni kemner, 1934 macrotermes gilvus 1 is a species of termite in the genus macrotermes, found in cambodia, east timor, india, indonesia, malaysia, myanmar, philippines, singapore. Dec 01, 2009 flight activities of two sympatric termite species, macrotermes gilvus hagen and macrotermes carbonarius hagen, were studied in penang island, malaysia. Macrotermes is a genus of termites belonging to the subfamily macrotermitinae and widely distributed throughout africa and southeast asia. Bioekologi seronggo, tikus, don jomur di perpustokoon. They build a stout mound which under good conditions, may attain large size, and reach almost 2 meters in height. There are about 330 species in the macrotermes genus, spread out over tropical africa and asia. Flight activity of two sympatric termite species, macrotermes gilvus. The sample sizes and procedures for physical and mechanical test referred to astm d 14352 anonymous. Sebaran dan karakter morfologi rayap tanah macotermes.
604 1604 204 1608 1195 417 1612 1433 423 1457 959 871 1278 731 1176 776 257 1347 637 279 1426 1305 579 178 416 400 874 1195 904 1014 711 233