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Scientists at the University of Florida say two of the world’s most destructive and invasive termite species are not only ...
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.
Two invasive termite species are mating in Florida, forming hybrids that could spread worldwide and resist treatments.
The University of Florida has confirmed that a new hybrid of termites, from the Asian subterranean and Formosan termites, are ...
For a more natural or environmentally friendly solution, soapy water in bowls set near light sources will capture these pests ...
Recent research has revealed that two invasive species of termites in Florida have managed to produce a hybrid, raising concerns about the destructive potential this new breed brings to the table.
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 ...
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 ...