ISOPTERA-TERMITIDAE
ETYMOLOGY:
"
iso
" meaning equal and "
ptera
" meaning wings
COMMON NAME:
Termites
Characters
P
ale,
elongate bodies, and are sometimes called “white ants.”
Reproductive individuals have
two pairs of membranous wings, all of equal length.
Termites shed their wings after mating.
Have chewing mouthparts.
Antennae are roughly the length of their heads.
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