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Termites lack the “pinched” or narrow waist seen on ants. A termite’s body profile is shaped like a grain of rice. Ants always have some sort of pinched, narrow waist.

“But at this time of year, you’re looking for the winged reproductives, the swarmers. They can look a little bit like winged ants.” ...

Termites that live in the ground will create mud tubes along the foundation of your home, allowing them to get to food sources. If you knock on wood and it sounds hollow or has some blistering ...

“This is a chance finding. In our research group we mainly study butterflies and ants. As it had rained a lot and the butterflies were not flying, we looked for ants.

The team decided to look around for some ants instead and were in for a surprise. “When we lifted a stone we found a termite mound with three fly larvae that we had never seen before.

Termites are wood-eating pests that can cause significant damage to your structure. Understand the types, warning signs, potential health risks, and effective treatment options.