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Drywood Termite Biology, Identification, and Control
Alabama Cooperative Extension System — Professor, all in Entomology and Plant Pathology, Auburn University Drywood termites are primitive termites whose damage often goes unnoticed by homeowners. They are similar to the familiar subterranean termites(1). Drywood termites belong to the ...More…
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Termites: Identification, Prevention and Control
Bob Vila — Termites: Identification, Prevention and Control - Termites are the most destructive wood-destroying pest in the nation and successful management requ Termites are the most destructive wood-destroying pest in the nation and successful management ...More…
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Winged Ants or Termites? 4 Ways to Identify
About — Tunnel into a fascinating article about subterranean and drywood termites. Digest everything you ever wanted to know about identifying, preventing and controlling carpenter ants. An easy way also to know that they are termites, is if you see the ...More…
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Termites: Subterranean Termite Information, Pictures, Wings
Professional Pest Control Products — Termites: biology, extermination, description; Ants or Termites?. Termites are social insects. Their workers are best described as "little white things" or "little white ants" that are often found in damp, rotting wood. Termites have a ...More…
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Formosan Subterranean Termite Survey
NC State University Coop Extension — Formosan subterranean termites (FSTs) were first detected in Brunswick Co. in 1992 in railroad ties being used for landscaping. The infested material was moved to a landfill. No termites have been detected at the residence. FSTs were then found ...More…
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Western Subterranean Termite
Western Exterminator — Swarmers are about 3/8 inch (9mm) long, including wings. Body without wings is about 5 mm long. When swarming, these insects are blackish color with wings about twice as long as their bodies. Swarmer: Front wing has 2 dark, hardened veins in ...More…
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Asian subterranean termite
Univ of Florida Entomology — In 1996, C. gestroi was collected for the first time in the continental United States from a storefront and a church in Miami, Florida (Su et al. 1997). In 1999, a colony of C. gestroi was discovered infesting a waterfront house in Key West, ...More…
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Cuban subterranean termite - Prorhinotermes simplex (Hagen)
Univ of Florida Entomology — Over the years, common names of some of Florida's termites have lead to confusion. The old unofficial common name for P. simplex, "Florida dampwood termite", is now designated as a collective name for three species of Neotermes (Family ...More…
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Florida darkwinged subterranean termite - Amitermes ...
Univ of Florida Entomology — Amitermes floridensis alates develop from nymphs that appear in the colony before flight season. Nymphs resemble large workers but have wing pads and often have less abdominal coloration than workers. Alates are small and have two pairs of ...More…
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Formosan Subterranean Termite
Univ of Florida Entomology — The FST was first reported in Florida in early 1980s in Hallandale, Broward County. But it was probably introduced there at least five to 10 years previously. By 1985, it was found in Orlando (Orange County) and the Pensacola (Escambia County) ...More…
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West Indian Subterranean Termite
Univ of Florida Entomology — Distribution Heterotermes is endemic to most of the world's tropics and all of tropical America. This genus has been recorded from almost every island in the Bahamas and West Indies but, strangely, is not endemic to Florida. One exceptional ...More…
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Subterranean Termite Information
Orkin — There are over 2,500 described species of termite living today. Many of them are found in tropical and subtropical regions such as deserts and rain forests. However, there are more than 40 species that have been found living in the United States. ...More…