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2. Macrotermitinae - Wikipedia

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   The Macrotermitinae, the fungus-growing termites, constitute a subfamily of the family Termitidae that is only found within the Old World tropics.. This subfamily consists of 12 genera and about 350 species and are distinguished by the fact that they cultivate fungi inside their nests to feed the members of the colony.

3. Termite - Wikipedia

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   A termite king and queen do not mate until they find such a spot. When they do, they excavate a chamber big enough for both, close up the entrance and proceed to mate. [98] After mating, the pair may never surface again, spending the rest of their lives in the nest. Nuptial flight time varies in each species.

4. Coptotermes gestroi - Wikipedia

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   Coptotermes gestroi, commonly known as the Asian subterranean termite is a small species of termite that lives underground. Both this species and the Formosan subterranean termite ( Coptotermes formosanus ) are destructive pests native to Asia, but have spread to other parts of the world including the United States. [ 1 ]

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

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   The king, usually smaller than the queen, has wings and may resemble a dark antlike insect. The queen is typically much larger and has a darker or blackish color.

6. Cryptotermes brevis - Wikipedia

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   Cryptotermes brevis is a species of termite in the family Kalotermitidae, commonly known as the West Indian drywood termite or the powderpost termite. It is able to live completely inside timber structures or articles made of wood such as furniture without any outside source of water. It is frequently introduced into new locations inadvertently ...

7. Amitermes meridionalis - Wikipedia

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   Amitermes meridionalis, commonly known as the magnetic termite or compass termite, is a species of eusocial insect in the family Termitidae. It is endemic to northern Australia and the common names derive from the fact that the wedge-shaped mound is aligned with its main axis running north and south.