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Publication Date
12-1993
Series Number
4265
Abstract
Termites are small, soft-bodied, social insects that feed on wood, grass, dead leaves, bark, humus, fungi or the dung of herbivore. They are commonly known as white ants, but are not related to true ants.
There are over 2300 species of termite of which about350 occur in Australia, and of these about 12 damage sound timber.
Number of Pages
22
ISSN
0729-0012
Publisher
Department of Agriculture, Western Australia
City
Perth
Keywords
Insects, Pests, Termites, Pest control, Western Australia
Disciplines
Agricultural Science | Biosecurity | Civil and Environmental Engineering | Entomology
Recommended Citation
Davis, P.
(1993), Bulletin 4265 - Termites. Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Perth. Bulletin 4265.
https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/bulletins/330
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