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2. citybugs.tamu.edu › factsheets › householdFrequently Asked Questions About Subterranean Termite Control

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   A. Several non-chemical and “organic” treatments are sometimes promoted for termite control. These include the use of nematodes and fungi, sand barriers, orange oil and “borate” sprays. “Beneficial nematodes” are microscopic worms that feed on a variety of insects, including termites. Nematodes have not proved effective in treating ...

3. ownyardlife.com › 10-bugs-that-look-like-termites10 Bugs That Look Like Termites with Pictures and Identification

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   Dec 30, 2023 · How to identify termites. To identify termites, it’s crucial to recognize their physical characteristics and distinct types of damage. Typically measuring ¼-inch to ½-inch in length, termites have a wide thorax, and their body is uniformly wide. They can be brown, white, or black, with swarmers possessing two sets of equal-length wings.

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   What do drywood termites look like?

   • Photo by Drees. Description: Drywood termites are light yellow to black with clear to smoky gray wings, about 7/16 inch long.

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   Are termites dangerous in Texas?

   • Termites are harmless to man and animals although soldier termites can bite. They occur throughout Texas, but are more prevalent in coastal regions. For additional information, contact your local Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service agent or search for other state Extension offices.

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   Are termites in a fence or woodpile a sign?

   • Finding termites in a fence or woodpile, or in landscape timbers, does not necessarily mean that your home needs to be treated, but it should alert you to the presence of termites around your home. Hollow tubes constructed from soil, climbing up a foundation is a sign of termite activity.

   Frequently Asked Questions About Subterranean Termite Control

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   Which termiticide works best in Texas?

   • Non-repellent type termiticides (fipronil, imidacloprid, chlorfenpyr) appear to work better (especially in Texas’ alkaline, heavy clay soils) compared to termiticides that are repellent to termites (e.g., permethrin, cypermethrin, bifenthrin).

   Frequently Asked Questions About Subterranean Termite Control

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5. texasinsects.tamu.edu › termiteTermite - Field Guide to Common Texas Insects

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   Common name: Termite. Scientific Name: Varies. Order: Isoptera. Description: Drywood termites are light yellow to black with clear to smoky gray wings, about 7/16 inch long. Worker termites ( nymphs ), and are up to 3/8 inch long, wingless, white to grayish with white to yellowish-brown heads, and soldiers are similar but with large rectangular ...

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6. agrilifeextension.tamu.edu › asset-local › termiteTermite Biology & Control - Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service

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   Insecticides. Integrated Pest Management. Plants & Crops. Overview. Offered through Texas A&M University, this course reviews termite identification and biology, the proper way to conduct inspections and treatments, safety procedures, as well as both federal and Texas state laws governing insecticide use. Visit the Website. Contact.

7. agrilifeextension.tamu.edu › drywood-termitesDrywood Termites - Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service

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   Dec 7, 2021 · Drywood termites feed on wood and damage homes and other structures throughout the southern portion of the United States. Evidence of infestation includes swarming termites inside a home and the presence of fecal pellets. This publication explains how to conduct a thorough inspection for termites and the various options for treating ...

8. extensionentomology.tamu.eduExtension Entomology - Texas A&M University

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   AgriLife Extension Entomology. We are located throughout the State and can provide advice on control of urban, structural, landscape, garden, veterinary and agricultural pests, and pests that are threats to human health. Our information is backed by science and research at Texas A&M and other universities and is made practical and relevant by ...

9. urbanentomology.tamu.edu › urban-pests › termitesTermites - Urban and Structural Entomology Program at Texas A ...

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   Drywood Termites. Potential Asian Giant Hornet Specimen/Photograph Submission Form. Insect Sample Submission Form.