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2. Termites infesting your home? Here's how to identify ... - AOL

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   Termites primarily feed on wood, paper and plant debris, and they seek out hidden, dark and damp environments. Bedrooms and beds do not provide the ideal conditions or food sources for termites.

3. Reticulitermes flavipes - Wikipedia

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   Along with Reticulitermes virginica, R. flavipes is responsible for 80% of the $2.2 billion spent annually in the United States on termite control. [39] Termites feed on wood cellulose, meaning that their presence in human made structures often goes unnoticed for lengthy periods of time.

4. Coptotermes heimi - Wikipedia

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   The termites feed on the bark and soft parts around the base of trees, and the stems of sugarcane. The ground-dwelling assassin bug Acanthaspis quinquespinosa is a voracious predator of Coptotermes heimi. When the termites are numerous, each assassin bug can kill forty termites a day. [4] [predatory publisher]

5. Incisitermes minor - Wikipedia

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   The termites do have a preference to the type of wood that they like to consume. The termites are most likely to eat wood that is not tainted with repellent chemicals in the wood. The termites are also more likely to consume wood from which the colony has developed. The Douglas fir is the most popular wood that the termites like to consume.

6. Does homeowners insurance cover termites? - AOL

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   Termite damage to wood, floors, ceilings or walls may closely resemble water damage. Mud tubes: Look for tunnel-like pathways on foundations and crawl-space walls. Mud tunnels are usually a ...

7. Rhinotermitidae - Wikipedia

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   Rhinotermitidae is a family of wood-soil interface feeding termites commonly known as the Subterranean termites.Many members of this family are known pests that can cause extensive damage to buildings or other wooden structures.