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They eat cellulose found in wood, grass, some plants.
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What types of insects feed on wood?
Termites feed on wood.
What do you feed a vermilingua?
Ants, termites.
Do termites feed on cellulose insulation?
yes they do.
Is it safe to feed termites to your kitten?
no that's nasty
Why are termites and woodlice not decomposers?
They feed on dead things!
Can we feed termites ( like Damp wood termites ) to the Aquarium fish?
You can try to feed them to those fish that usually are fed this sort of thing. Be sure you 'wash' them off first.
How many termites does a baby numbat eat?
Baby numbats do not feed on termites. They drink mothers' milk exclusively for about nine months.
Do numbats mostly eat termites?
Yes. Numbats feed almost exclusively on termites, although they will sometimes also eat ants whilst foraging for termites. A single numbat might consume up to 20,000 termites in a day.
What do numbats eat in the wild?
No. Numbats feed almost exclusively on termites, although they do sometimes eat ants as well. They do not eat any vegetation.
What does termite feed on?
Besides wood, termites eat paper, cloth and carpets.
What do numbats eat?
Numbats feed almost exclusively on termites, although they will sometimes eat other types of ants. They have sharp claws for digging into termite mounds, although they prefer to dig out termites from under logs and underground, being able to detect them with their very sensitive noses. They have a sticky tongue for collecting the termites. A numbat eats as much as 20,000 termites a day. Baby numbats (joeys) feed on mothers' milk.
What are the advantage of termites?
Termites can act as the earth's own means of cleaning up the dirt from the ground. Termites can feed on dead animals and rotting pieces of wood. They also aerate the soil when they dig their termite hills.
