Drywood termites
Found in various parts of the United States, particularly in coastal and southern regions.
Color: Creamy white to light brown
Legs: 6
Shape: Elongated, oval body with straight antennae
Size: About 0.25 to 0.5 inch long
Habits
Drywood termites do not require contact with soil and are capable of infesting dry wood. They are known for their ability to establish colonies within wooden structures.
Habitat
They build their nests within the wood they infest, creating galleries and chambers for their colonies.
Threat
Drywood termites can cause significant damage to structures, particularly if the infestation goes undetected for a long period.
Prevention
Prevention measures include regular inspections, sealing cracks and crevices, and using termite-resistant materials in construction.
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