Termitoidae (informal group)
Unidentified termite at Gundary, NSW
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| Termitoidae (informal group) | DonFletcher | 13 Jul 2024 | ||
| Unverified | trevorpreston | 13 Jul 2024 |
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Nest in soil under log.
1 comment
13 Jul 2024
I think I might be seeing soldiers with mandibles, so not Nasutitermes and no mound reported so probably not Coptotermes lacteus. Leaves quite a few possibilities. Suggestion of heavy mandibles (individual at lower edge of photos 1 and 2) - maybe Porotermes
Location information
- Coordinates 149.813300-34.821908
- Altitude 813.0m
- Maps Pomaderris Nature Reserve Goulburn Mulwaree Council
- Places Gundary, NSW
Sighting information
- 20 Abundance
- 13 Jul 2024 12:30 PM Recorded on
- trevorpreston Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Termitoidae (informal group) Termites (superfamily Termitoidea) Other insects Insects
Species information
- Termitoidae (informal group) Scientific name
- Unidentified termite Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1391m Recorded at altitude
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