An existing infestation of subterranean termites in and around a home in northern Italy was genetically determined to be the Nearctic species, Reticulitermes flavipes (Kollar) (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae). This is the first report of an established R.flavipes population in Italy. The source of the R.flavipes introduction is unknown.
Ghesini S., Messenger M.T., Pilon N., Marini M. (2010). First report of Reticulitermes flavipes (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) in Italy. FLORIDA ENTOMOLOGIST, 93, 327-328 [10.1653/024.093.0233].
First report of Reticulitermes flavipes (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) in Italy
GHESINI, SILVIA;MARINI, MARIO
2010
Abstract
An existing infestation of subterranean termites in and around a home in northern Italy was genetically determined to be the Nearctic species, Reticulitermes flavipes (Kollar) (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae). This is the first report of an established R.flavipes population in Italy. The source of the R.flavipes introduction is unknown.File in questo prodotto:
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