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Have you ever felt a wave of dread wash over you at the thought of tiny insects silently chewing through the walls of your home? For most people, termites are a nuisance — but for those living with isopterophobia, the fear goes far beyond ordinary concern.
Termites are little but mighty insects that can seriously harm houses and structures.
Many types of insects exist without different ways of habitation.
Termites are a well-known pest no matter where you are, and different types of termites can produce enormous populations.
The conehead termite is a species of termites distinguished by the shape of the head.
This termite species was once considered exotic but is now regarded as a native species.
The Formosan termite, scientifically called the Coptotermes formosanus, is an intrusive variety of termites transported internationally from its aboriginal settlement in southern China to Formosa in Taiwan and Japan.
The Rhinotermitidae, called subterranean termites, is the most significant economic pest in the United States.
The Dampwood termites comprise a small, primitive family, Termopsidae of the termites family, Isotepra.
