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Nasutitermes sp. (genus)

1 Snouted termite, Gluegun termite at Belconnen, ACT

Nasutitermes sp. (genus) at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Aug 2017
Nasutitermes sp. (genus) at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Aug 2017
Nasutitermes sp. (genus) at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Aug 2017
Nasutitermes sp. (genus) at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Aug 2017
Nasutitermes sp. (genus) at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Aug 2017
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Identification history

Nasutitermes sp. (genus) 9 Sep 2017 MichaelMulvaney
Nasutitermes sp. (genus) 10 Aug 2017 CathB

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A group of choughs were feeding on these and were very reluctant to leave even when I approached closely.

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Location information

Species information

  • Nasutitermes sp. (genus) Scientific name
  • Snouted termite, Gluegun termite Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 10 Aug 2017 01:48 PM Recorded on
  • CathB Recorded by
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