Macrotermes natalensis

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termite mounds

  • Life cycle of the termite.
    In termite: Nest types

    Mounds of some African Macrotermes species reach a height of 8 to 9 metres (26.2 to 29.5 feet) and have pinnacles, chimneys, and ridges on their outer walls. Such mounds are built of fine particles of clay glued together by saliva to form an exceedingly hard substance. Inside the…

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