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πŸͺ³ Cockroaches & Termites

Fulviceps Termite

Amitermes hastatus

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An Australian termite found in arid and semi-arid zones that builds small subterranean nests. Colonies are modest in size and well adapted to dry conditions. Workers forage on dead plant material near the soil surface.

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Did You Know?

This species is remarkably drought-tolerant, remaining active during extended dry periods by retreating to deeper soil layers where moisture persists.