termitophilous love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Fond of termites: noting insects which live in the nests of white ants.

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Examples

  • H. L. Disney and D. H. Kistner, ‘Revision of the termitophilous Thaumatoxeninae (Diptera: Phoridae)’, Journal of Natural History (1992) 26: 953–91.

    THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009

  • H. L. Disney and D. H. Kistner, ‘Revision of the termitophilous Thaumatoxeninae (Diptera: Phoridae)’, Journal of Natural History (1992) 26: 953–91.

    THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009

  • A new species and a new record of termitophilous Staphylinidae from Sierra Leone with a revision of the genus Termitusodes (Coleoptera).

    Western Guinean lowland forests 2008

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