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Termites and ants are related because they both belong to the order Hymenoptera, but they are different insect groups. Termites are more closely related to cockroaches, while ants are more closely related to bees and wasps. Both termites and ants are social insects that live in colonies and have specialized roles within their societies.
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What do termites in California look like?
Termites in California are typically small, pale insects with soft bodies and straight antennae. They have six legs and are often mistaken for ants, but termites have a thicker waist and straight antennae, while ants have a pinched waist and elbowed antennae.
What insects have a king and queen?
There is no king, but social insects (ants, termites, and bees) have a queen. She is fertilized by a male, called a drone, and he is the only male in the society.
What type of bugs are attracted to wood?
Wood-boring insects, such as termites and carpenter ants, are attracted to wood because they feed on it and use it to build their nests.
What are the most common types of insects found in Florida?
The most common types of insects found in Florida include mosquitoes, ants, termites, cockroaches, and lovebugs.
What types of bugs that eat wood should homeowners be most concerned about?
Homeowners should be most concerned about termites and carpenter ants, as they are the most common wood-eating bugs that can cause significant damage to homes.
Ants are considered to be most related to?
i think it's termites
How are termites and ants similar?
Termites are actually more similar to cockroaches than ants. However, termites and ants may seem similar due to their body structure and antennae. Ants are less destructive than termites.
Are termites ants?
No...................... termites are not Ants because termites do not have big/small munchers at ether side of the mouth and ants are not termites because ants do not chew on wood. But they are both pests and a "white ant" is also known as a termite. as you this is all true (not like some that put in jibajaba) Termites are related closer to cockroaches then they are ants, Yes people do call them white Ants but in fact are not Ants or related to ants at all.
What do ants fly?
There is an image of a winged carpenter ant at the related link below. (*Adult termites also fly, but they are not entomologically ants. Sometimes carpenter ants, which damage but do not consume wood, are mistaken for swarming termites.) (see related links below)
Which insects are the natural enemy of termites?
Ants are termites #1 worst enemy. There's also a type of assassin bug that hunts termites by disguising themselves with nest material. They then kill a termite, and use their victim's body as a lure for other termites.
Can you listen for termites?
No...Termites do not make noise but carpenter ants make shuffling noises in their chambers. If it is ants you will hear them.
What food do anteater eat?
Mainly Ants and termites
What do you feed a vermilingua?
Ants, termites.
Do ants have moniliform antennae?
No, termites and some beetles do. Ants are bent.
What order is the flying ant in?
All ants are in the order Hymenoptera. That is the order of ants, bees, wasps and sawflies. People who know no better also call termites "white ants", but that is a bad name, because termites are nearly as different from ants as it is possible to be and still be an insect. Termites are more like cockroaches than ants.
Is it true that when you have black ants you have termites?
not necessarily, no
What kingdom do ants and termites belong to?
animalia
