it can depend on the species but a colony of Eastern Subterranean termites with a population of 500,000 is supposed to be able to consume enough cellulose to equal the weight of a two foot 2 x 4
Dead wood.
They eat wood, not dead animal.
no they only eat through wood
cellulase enzymes
There are tiny organisms inside a termite, protozoa, that eat it. The product of that is edible by both the protozoa and the termite.
Besides wood, termites eat paper, cloth and carpets.
Definitely not. Termites only eat wood, and nothing else.
no they feel cold! THEY SLEEP IN WINTERS
A termite is a small insect with a soft body, six legs, and a pale color. They have straight antennae and are known for their ability to eat wood.
due to presence of resin quantity it should be toxic for termite and its difficults for them to feed on gurjan wood...
I think red fire ants, but I think it could be a termite.
no thay cant digest plastic thay also cant digest wood they have bacteria in there stomachs that digests it for them