University of Chicago Known for termites ; civil rights advocacy Scientific career Fields Zoologist , Entomologist Institutions Florida A&M University ; Howard University ; Smithsonian's...
Hawaii, Florida, and along the southeastern coast. Reproduction [edit] Like other termites, the Kalotermitidae are eusocial. However, their caste distinction is relatively flexible [2][5]...
The enlarged median vein distinguishes Neotermes alates from all other termites in Florida. Figure 4. Neotermes jouteli (Banks) alate and alates of two drywood termite species found in...
For other uses, see Florida (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Flo Rida. Florida State Flag Seal Nickname : Sunshine State [1][2][3] Motto : In God We Trust [4] Anthem: "Florida...
HOLLYWOOD — Elana Kohlhagen and her family have lived in South Florida for a decade; but about once a year, they get some unwanted visitors: termites. ; "It's gross," she said. ; Kohlhagan was sitting in her living room with her family when she saw a group of them flying around her ceiling lights and little pellets around her home. ; "Nobody wants to have any, you know, living in their house," Kohlhagen said.
The termites differ from Florida's other species because they are found above ground and can fly - making it easier for them to establish new nests. They build tunnels running up the...
Description and Identification ; Figure 2. Castes in a Neotermes castaneus (Burmeister) colony. ; Figure 3. Neotermes fore wings. ; Figure 4. Neotermes jouteli (Banks) alate and alates of two drywood termite species found in Florida, Incisitermes snyderi and ; Figure 5. Head and pronotum sparsely covered with long (ca. 0.2-mm-long) hairs; body reddish-brown. . . . .
More information can also be found at University of Florida Entomology. Spread of Formosan infestation [edit] Formosan termites, since their probable landing at the Port of New Orleans...
[2] In 1996, a colony was found to be infesting a church and store in Miami, Florida, [5] and... in termites Like other species of termites, an Asian subterranean termite colony contains...
Some of the most insidious and damaging species of termites are spreading across Florida, causing damage to homes as swarming season approaches in March,