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termite are blind so color doesn't matter. whats important is the ink. The ink of some pens mimic a pheromone that termites use to communicate in the wild but keep in mind only some inks will work like expo doesn't work and again color doesn't matter. if the termite looses the trail they will walk around the paper blind

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They don't "sense" it. A chemical in the pen ink is similar to a pheromone secreted from other termites. They can "smell" the tracking pheromone copycat and follow it.


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Yes Termites are blind, due to undeveloped eyes! When worker termites on a piece of paper with a continuous line on it, the termites follow it? How do they do this without sight? Well, through research, we can see that they only follow ink, due to the fact that it may contain some type of pheromone, which attracts the termites. They use the sense of smell also to follow as well. Otherwise, they just walk around blindly!


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