Table 2.
Measurements (mm) of Glyptotermeshickmani sp. nov. and G.canellae (Müller) soldiers.
Characters | G. hickmani | G. canellae | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
(n = 9) | (n = 2) | |||
mean | range | mean | range | |
Length of head to side base of mandibles | 1.44 | 1.09–1.70 | 1.84 | 1.81–1.88 |
Width of head | 1.22 | 1.00–1.32 | 1.37 | 1.32–1.42 |
Height of head | 1.11 | 0.95–1.18 | 1.19 | 1.19–1.19 |
Length of left mandible | 1.04 | 0.88–1.14 | 1.20 | 1.18–1.23 |
Maximum width of postmentum | 0.38 | 0.35–0.40 | 0.51 | 0.49–0.53 |
Minimum width of postmentum | 0.29 | 0.26–0.33 | 0.37 | 0.35–0.39 |
Length of postmentum | 1.12 | 0.89–1.25 | 1.12 | 1.12–1.12 |
Median length of pronotum | 0.54 | 0.40–0.61 | 0.59 | 0.58–0.60 |
Maximum length of pronotum | 0.65 | 0.51–0.74 | 0.73 | 0.72–0.74 |
Width of pronotum | 1.19 | 0.91–1.32 | 1.26 | 1.23–1.30 |
Length of hind tibia | 0.72 | 0.61–0.79 | 0.88 | 0.88–0.88 |