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

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

At the reproductive stage, winged termites emerge from existing colonies to form new nests. A swarm of these winged termites can indicate a large colony nearby, and are usually visible after heavy ...

Alates are the reproductive members of a future termite colony if ... humid climate makes it an ideal environment for termites, especially the Formosan subterranean termite, one of the most ...

The University of Florida has confirmed that a new hybrid of termites, from the Asian subterranean and Formosan termites, are spreading in the state.

It's termite swarming season in Southeast Texas. Every year around late spring the Formosan subterranean termites set out in mass. They take flight on nights when there is little wind, usually ...

University of Florida scientists discovered two different termite species are breeding to create a hybrid termite.

The potentially ruinous species are munching their way through the state – and it turns out they’re getting it on while ...

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