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πŸͺ³ Cockroaches & Termites

Hastatus Mound Termite

Tumulitermes hastilis

About

An Australian nasute termite that builds small, spire-shaped mounds in northern tropical regions. Colonies are moderate-sized with highly organized foraging columns. Soldiers accompany workers on surface foraging expeditions.

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Did You Know?

The small spire-shaped mounds often occur in dense clusters, creating what appears to be a miniature city across the tropical grassland.