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Genera infesting wooden structures include Reticulitermes, Coptotermes, Psammotermes (Family Rhinotermitidae), Anacanthotermes (Hodotermitidae), and several species of Kalotermitidae.
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Reticulitermes speratus does not lay eggs through sexual reproduction in order to select her successor, as expected.
SEEDMAGAZINE.COM 2009
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Reticulitermes speratus, a Japanese species related to most common termites in the U.S. Like bees and ants, termites are social insects that have different castes for different jobs (such as workers and royalty).
Scientific American 2009
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