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Termite Activity on Mud Tunnel Under Tree Bark


📷 Aimee Lynn Barrion-Dupo

   📍 Region: Luzon

Class: Insects    ⚂ Order: Termites (Isoptera)
Habitat: Forest    ❥ Conservation Status: Common

Termite

This close-up image shows a colony of termites actively moving through a moist, earthen tunnel structure built beneath the bark of a tree. The termites have reddish-brown heads and pale bodies, characteristic of worker or soldier castes. Their mud tunnel serves as both protection from predators and dehydration, and a covered path for foraging. The surrounding bark appears damp, with visible green moss, indicating a humid environment favorable for termite activity.

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