Suddenly seeing dozens (even hundreds) of winged termites flying near windows, light fixtures, or doors can be especially ...

Subterranean termites live in the soil and are known ... Formosan termites can either be workers, soldiers or reproductive alates—each with a different role within the large colonies.

Alates: Alates are the winged reproductive termites that leave ... which have elbowed antennae and a narrow waist. Subterranean termites tend to be more of a problem because they're hard to ...

Scientists have confirmed that two invasive termite species are interbreeding, creating a destructive new hybrid that could ...

Two aggressive species of termites are now cross-breeding in South Florida, and homeowners need to be on the alert!

Dry wood and damp wood termites live in decaying wood with various moisture content. Subterranean (underground) termites live in soil and wood that's connected to the soil. Most termite species ...

Additionally, investigations into the spatial fidelity of molting behaviours in Formosan subterranean ... reproductive groups. Caste differentiation: The process by which members of a termite ...

It’s 9 p.m. on a muggy night in May, and winged insects – Formosan subterranean termites ... What you’re seeing are the reproductive caste of the termites that can fly about 300 yards ...

Termite swarming season, a period of high termite activity and reproduction, is approaching in Florida. Eastern subterranean and Formosan termites pose significant threats to Florida homeowners ...

Formosan subterranean termites have increased their hold in ... including the wingless or winged reproductive alates, the protector soldiers and the workers. The head of a Formosan soldier is ...