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Figures 1–2.Genuotermes spinifer: Soldier mandibles in ventral view (mentum and maxillae removed): 1 Distance from the first marginal teeth to the apex (black arrow) and the cross length of mandible (white arrow) 2 Detail of the molar plate and prominence (arrows).
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Figures 3–5.Genuotermes spinifer imago, female: 3 Dorsal view of head 4 Profile view of head 5 Pronotum and posterior margins in dorsal view.
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Figures 6–9.Genuotermes spinifer: Soldier morphological variations, dorsal view: 6 Fordlândia, PA (MZUSP-8383) 7 Chapada dos Guimarães, MT (MZUSP-6615) 8 Serra do Roncador, MT (MZUSP-7400) 9 UHE Santo Antônio (Módulo de Jirau), RO (MZUSP-16354).
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Figures 10–13.Genuotermes spinifer: Soldier morphological variations, profile: 10 Fordlândia, PA (MZUSP-8383) 11 Chapada dos Guimarães, MT (MZUSP-6615) 12 Serra do Roncador, MT (MZUSP-7400) 13 UHE Santo Antônio (Módulo de Jirau), RO (MZUSP-16354).
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Figures 14–19.14–17 Genuotermes spinifer worker gut in situ. 14 Dorsal 15 Right 16 Ventral 17 Left (MT = mesenteric tongue; P1 = first proctodeal segment (ileum); P3a and b = third proctodeal segment (paunch); P4a = first part of fourth proctodeal segment (colon) 18 Malpighian tubules insertion 19 Worker mandibles, dorsal view.
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Figures 20–21.Genuotermes spinifer worker gizzard: 20 Columnar and pulvillar belts 21 Detail of ornamentation on the columns.
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Figures 22–23.Genuotermes spinifer worker enteric valve: 22 Arrangement of the cushions 23 Detail of the cushions.
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Figures 1–2.Genuotermes spinifer: Soldier mandibles in ventral view (mentum and maxillae removed): 1 Distance from the first marginal teeth to the apex (black arrow) and the cross length of mandible (white arrow) 2 Detail of the molar plate and prominence (arrows).
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Figure 24.Geographic records of Genuotermes spinifer from type-locality (black square), material examined from MZUSP (black circle), and samples deposited at INPA, MPEG and UnB.