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List of works by Ana Maria Costa-Leonardo

Analysis of the workers head transcriptome of the Asian subterranean termite, Coptotermes gestroi.

scientific article

Anatomy of the frontal gland and ultramorphology of the frontal tube in the soldier caste of species of Nasutitermitinae (Isoptera, Termitidae).

scientific article published in November 2006

Behavioural repertoire of termites in corpse management: A comparison between one-piece and multiple-pieces nesting termite species

scientific article published on 30 July 2018

Comparative reproductive biology of pre-, imaginal, and neotenic castes of the Asian termite Coptotermes gestroi (Blattaria, Isoptera, Rhinotermitidae)

scientific article published on 20 May 2022

Deciphering the synergism of endogenous glycoside hydrolase families 1 and 9 from Coptotermes gestroi.

scientific article published on 2 August 2013

Dehiscent organs used for defensive behavior of kamikaze termites of the genus Ruptitermes (Termitidae, Apicotermitinae) are not glands.

scientific article published on 2 January 2016

Development and comparative morphology of the reproductive system in different aged males of the drywood termite Cryptotermes brevis (Blattaria, Isoptera, Kalotermitidae)

scientific article published on 18 July 2019

Dynamics of foraging trails in the Neotropical termite Velocitermes heteropterus (Isoptera: Termitidae).

scientific article published on 23 June 2015

Effect of biotic and abiotic factors on the tunneling behavior of Coptotermes gestroi and Heterotermes tenuis (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae).

scientific article published in August 2005

Ergatoid reproductives in the Neotropical termite Nasutitermes aquilinus (Holmgren) (Blattaria: Isoptera: Termitidae): developmental origin, fecundity, and genetics

scientific article published on 25 September 2019

Evaluation of growth and foraging in laboratory colonies of Coptotermes gestroi (Isoptera, Rhinotermitidae).

scientific article published on 17 March 2015

First Neotropical record of the association between brown sclerotium-forming fungi and termite eggs in a nest of Coptotermes gestroi (Blattaria, Isoptera, Rhinotermitidae)

scientific article published on 18 August 2022

Foraging in subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae): how do Heterotermes tenuis and Coptotermes gestroi behave when they locate equivalent food resources?

scientific article published on 30 April 2014

Functional Morphology and Development of the Colleterial Glands in Non- and Egg-Laying Females of the Pest Termite Coptotermes gestroi (Blattaria, Isoptera, Rhinotermitidae)

scientific article published on 31 March 2023

Functional characterization and target discovery of glycoside hydrolases from the digestome of the lower termite Coptotermes gestroi

scientific article (publication date: 14 November 2011)

Gut Content and Laboratory Survival of the Termite Cornitermes cumulans (Isoptera: Termitidae: Syntermitinae) with Different Diets Including Nest Stored Food

scientific article published on 23 July 2020

Involvement of the Salivary Glands in the Suicidal Defensive Behavior of Workers in Neocapritermes opacus (Blattaria, Isoptera, Termitidae)

scientific article published on 27 May 2020

Labral gland in soldiers of the neotropical termite Cornitermes cumulans (Isoptera: Termitidae: Syntermitinae).

scientific article published on 5 April 2014

Location, morphology and function of nephrocytes in termites.

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MRT letter: A novel tegumental gland in female imagoes of the neotropical termite Cornitermes cumulans (Isoptera, termitidae, syntermitinae)

scientific article published on October 1, 2010

Morphology of the nymphoid replacement reproductives in the neotropical termiteArmitermes euamignathus (Isoptera, Termitidae, Nasutitermitinae)

scientific article published on 01 February 1999

Morphology of the sternal gland in workers of Coptotermes gestroi (Isoptera, Rhinotermitidae).

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New reports on the association between eggs and sclerotium-forming fungi in Neotropical termites with insights into this mutualistic interaction

scientific article published on 21 February 2024

On the apterous line of the termite Velocitermes heteropterus (Isoptera: Termitidae): developmental pathways and cellulose digestion

scientific article published in December 2012

Pheromones and exocrine glands in Isoptera.

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Proteomic-components provide insights into the defensive secretion in termite workers of the soldierless genus Ruptitermes

scientific article published on 18 December 2019

Record of a gregarine (Apicomplexa: Neogregarinida) in the abdomen of the termite Coptotermes gestroi (Isoptera, Rhinotermitidae).

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Record of an Ectoparasitic Fungus on Eggs of the Neotropical Termite Nasutitermes corniger (Blattaria, Isoptera, Termitidae)

scientific article published on 9 October 2023

Rehydration After Water Stress in Forager Workers of Coptotermes gestroi (Wasmann) (Blattaria: Rhinotermitidae).

scientific article published on 18 March 2015

Salivary glands in workers of Ruptitermes spp. (Blattaria, Isoptera, Termitidae, Apicotermitinae): a morphological and preoteomic approach

scientific article published on 7 May 2021

Subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae): Exploitation of equivalent food resources with different forms of placement

Tarsomere and distal tibial glands: structure and potential roles in termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae, Termitidae).

scientific article published on 8 September 2015

Termite Communication During Different Behavioral Activities

scholarly article published 21 August 2013

The fat body of termites: functions and stored materials.

scientific article published on 03 April 2013

Worker Defensive Behavior Associated with Toxins in the Neotropical Termite Neocapritermes braziliensis (Blattaria, Isoptera, Termitidae, Termitinae)

scientific article published on 23 August 2019