Nasutitermes takasagoensis

Nasutitermes • Termitidae • Isoptera • other insect groups • insects (plant pests) • pests-diseases-weeds

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nest of Nasutitermes takasagoensis (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Dash Huang
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Nasutitermes takasagoensis (Nawa, 1911)

This termite is found in subtropical parts of eastern Asia. It can attack wood structures like fence posts. The termite constructs two types of nests, arboreal nests on trees and mounds in the ground.