Termitoidae (informal group)
Unidentified termite at Gundaroo, NSW
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| Termitoidae (informal group) | KimberiRP | 17 Aug 2025 | |
| Unverified | ConBoekel | 20 Sep 2024 |
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Mound formed around a stump.
5 comments
21 Sep 2024
Hi @ConBoekel, I can usually distinguish the mounds of the two local mound building termite species on appearance but the best test is whether it the mound is soft (Nasutitermes exitiosus) or hard (Coptotermes lacteus). This mound is hard to ID on appearance alone.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.305568-35.016973
- Altitude 696.6m
- Maps Mcleods Creek Res (Gundaroo)
- Places Gundaroo, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 20 Sep 2024 10:08 AM Recorded on
- ConBoekel Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
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- ConBoekel NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands 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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Record quality
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