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    Species Accepted

    Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki, 1909

    Formosan Termite

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      11 results
      Formosan Termite English
      Formosan subterranean termite English
      טרמיט העל הפורמוסי Hebrew
      イエシロアリ Japanese
      台灣乳白蟻 Chinese
      台灣家白蟻 Chinese
      家屋白蟻 Chinese
      家白蟻 Chinese
      臺灣乳白蟻 Chinese
      臺灣家白蟻 Chinese

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      59 results
      Miyazaki, S., Fujiwara, K., Kai, K., Masuoka, Y., Gotoh, H., Niimi, T., Hayashi, Y., Shigenobu, S. & Maekawa, K. (2021) Evolutionary transition of doublesex regulation from sex-specific splicing to male-specific transcription in termites. Scientific Reports, 11, 15992: 12 pages. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95423-7
      Yanase, Y., Maruyama, S., Fujii, Y., Okumura, S. & Yoshimura, T. (2013) Detection of hydrogen and methane emitted by feeding activity of termite under forced ventilation. Japanese Journal of Environmental Entomology and Zoology, 24(3), 97–105.
      Du, H., Huang, R., Chen, D., Huang, C., Zhang, H. & Lia, Z. (2023) Screening of reference genes for microRNA analysis in the study of solider caste differentiation of Formosan subterranean termite Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 9399: 9 pages. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-35926-7
      Zhou, Y., Mo, J.-C., Chen, K. & Xu, Q. (2012) Isolation and Characterization of P450 Gene from the Formosan Subterranean Termite, Coptotermes formosanus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae). Sociobiology, 59(4), 1121–1135.
      Kim, K.S., Chetty, D., Chouvenc, T., Velenovsky, J.F., Lee, S.-B., Rana, S. & Vargo, E.L. (2025) Transgressive gene expression disrupts the molting process in hybrids of two invasive termites. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 184(104383), 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibmb.2025.104383
      Johnson, T.E., Kitchens, S.C. & Amburgey, T.L. (2012) Continuation Study of the Response of Subterranean Termites (Coptotermes formosanus) to Organosilane Treated Wood Wafers (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae). Sociobiology, 59(4), 1459–1464.
      Tseng, S.-P., Boone, J., Boone, L., King, N., Taravati, S., Choe, D.-H. & Lee, C.-Y. (2021) Genetic Analysis of Formosan Subterranean Termite (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae) Populations in California. Journal of Economic Entomology, 114(3), 1264–1269. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toab077
      Zhao, J., Dong, Y., Yu, B., Zhang, Z. & Mo, J.-C. (2012) Ivermectin Dust for the Control of Coptotermes formosanus in Residential Areas. Sociobiology, 59(4), 1365–1373.
      Mizumoto, N., Lee, S.-B. & Chouvenc, T. (2024) The strength of sexual signals predicts same-sex pairing in two Coptotermes termites. Behavioral Ecology, 35(5), arae067: 7 pages. https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arae067
      Chen, G.-Y., Chen, M.-X., Chiu, C.-I. & Li, H.-F. (2024) Utilizing Microsatellite Markers for Formosan Subterranean Termite Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki (Termitoidae: Rhinotermitidae) Colony Identification. Formosan Entomologist, 44(1), 15–25.

      Citation

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