Meiatermes cretacicus n. sp., recently discovered in the Early Cretaceous Crato Formation, Araripe Basin, northeastern Brazil. Another collaborative work between the Lab of Termitology at UFV and the Lab of Paleoentomology at Univ. Fed. Ceará.
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Some termite inquilines exhibit a non-threatening behaviour which may avoid open contests with their host and facilitate the stability of cohabitation in the long term. See this story in full in our new paper:
Hugo, H, Cristaldo, PF, DeSouza, O. Nonaggressive behavior: A strategy employed by an obligate nest invader to avoid conflict with its host species. Ecol Evol. 2020; 00: 1– 14. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6572
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