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SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS 



VOL. I43 



1955a, pp. 201-207. (Africa, Angola, Apico- 

 termes machodoensis, n. sp.) 



1955b, pp. 247-254. (Types in Zool. Mus. 

 Hamburg, 98 species listed.) 



I 955 e > * B Schmidt, H. (Ed.), 1955b, pp. 5- 

 81. (Systematic, keys to families, genera.) 



1956a, pp. 55-105. (Africa, Angola, Syna- 

 canthotermes angolensis, n. sp., Odonto- 

 termes (O.) chicapenensis, n. sp., Peri- 

 capritermes minimus, n. sp., keys.) 



1958, pp. 4-16. (Iraq, keys to winged, sold.) 



1960a, pp. 43-70. (Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq 

 distribution, descriptions and keys to 

 winged and sold, of Anacanthotermes 

 ahngerianus, baechjnannianus , macro- 

 cephalus, tnurgabicus, septentrionalis, 

 ubachi, vagans; Hetetotermes indicola; 

 Reticulitermes clypeatus, lucijugus; Ami- 



termes vilis; Angulitermes dehraensis; 

 Microcerotermes diversus, gabrielis.) 



Wilkinson, W., 1958, pp. 109-115. (West 

 Africa, Kcdotermes spinicollis, n. sp., 

 imago, sold., Nkpoku; K. exsertijrons, 

 n. sp., imago, sold., Nkpoku.) 

 1959, pp. 61-72. (East Africa, Kalotermes 

 sylvaticus, n. sp., winged, sold., Uganda, 

 Kenya; K. angulatus, n. sp., winged, 

 sold., Tanganyika; Neotermes aridus, n. 

 sp., winged, sold., Kenya; Glyptotermes 

 ignotus, n. sp., winged, sold., Uganda.) 



Williams, R. M. C, 1956, p. 128. (East 

 Africa, erratum Williams, 1954, Proc. Roy. 

 Ent. Soc. London (B), vol. 23, pp. 215- 

 227, figs. 2 and 5, pp. 218 and 225 trans- 

 posed, fig. 2, Noditermes wasambaricus, 

 fig. 5, Cubitermes umbratus.) 



TEMPERATURE 



Anonymous, 1958b, p. 66. (Australia, Can- 

 berra, in hardwood forests presence 

 large colony Coptotermes jrenchi re- 

 sults in increased temperature within 

 infested tree, maximum increase occurs 

 in "nursery" region.) 

 1960X, pp. 41-42. (U.S., Wisconsin, evolu- 

 tionary change, termites more frequent 

 in northern U.S.; termites can become 

 winter- or cold-hardy. In tests, termites 

 collected in summer entered "cold stupor" 

 at 38 ° F.; collected in late August and 

 September, survived temperature near 38 ° 

 for 2 months longer. Termites in soil 

 in December in upper 6 in. soil, same 

 depth as frost line.) 



Huff, G. E., 1959, p. 61. (U.S., Indianapolis, 

 Ind., subterranean termites in refrigerated 

 display case, moisture in bottom due to 

 leak.) 



Pesson, P., 1959, pp. 77-79. (General, tem- 

 perature habitats never fall below 15 C., 

 go below ground to escape cold or heat, 

 regulate temperature nests.) 



Skaiffe, S. H., 1955, pp. 1-134. (South Africa, 

 Amitermes atlanticus, temperature in 

 mounds less than surrounding air.) 

 IO -57> PP- 373-39°- (South Africa, Kalo- 

 termes durbanensis, temperature exposure 

 36 C. for 24 hr. not harmful but — io° 

 C. for 2 to 3 hr. harmful to protozoa.) 



TERMITOPHILES * 



Boyer, P., 1956, pp. 111-113. (Africa, Belli- 



cositermes natalensis, relation between 



intestinal flora and soil.) 

 Briton, E. B., 1957, pp. 1-185. (Australian 



chafers, Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae.) 

 Dieuzeide, R., 1930, pp. 569-571. (North 



Africa, Tyroglyphid Caloglyphus with 



Reticulitermes.) 

 Fernando, W., 1957, pp. 81-84. (Ceylon, 



Sphecophila ravana, n. sp., cockroach in 



colony Coptotermes ceylonicus.) 

 Hindwood, K. A., 1959, pp. 1-36. (Australia, 



birds in termite nests, 23 species king- 



fishers, 13 species parrots, 4 trogons, 2 

 puffbirds, a jacamar, and a cotinga.) 

 Kistner, D. H., 1958, pp. 1-198. (Africa, Bel- 

 gian Congo, India, Staphylinidae, p. 84, 

 Typhloponemya \handalae, n. sp., with 

 Odontotermes (O.) obesus; p. 88, T. ter- 

 mitophilus (Wasm.) with Cubitermes 

 fungifaber, accidental, probably guest of 

 ants Dorylus; p. 107, Odontoxenus but- 

 teli (Wasm.) with Odontotermes (Hypo- 

 termes) obscuriceps; p. 108, O. transjuga 

 (Wasm.) with Odontotermes (O.) obe- 

 sus; O. longesetosus (Cameron) ; O. 

 proximus (Cameron); p. no, O. brevi- 



* Fauna and flora of nests including symbiotic forms, as well as casual seekers of shelter; some may 

 be predacous on the host termites, or parasites. 



