termite
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The 2025 study tested three chitin synthesis inhibitors against the western drywood termite, Incisitermes minor.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
The reason the chemical is so targeted comes down to the termite body plan.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
"The discovery of this distinctive new termite species underscores the vast number of unnamed organisms yet to be discovered on our planet," said Scheffrahn.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
As a drywood termite, Cryptotermes mobydicki does not pose a risk to buildings or trade.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
She rested under a musasa tree and idly snaked a long piece of grass into a termite hole.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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