| 1546070 |
formosan subterranean termite |
Coptotermes formosanus |
carton nest |
| 1546074 |
pinhole borer |
Platypus compositus |
These beetles damage timber while it is drying. Boards cut from infested logs may have damage superficially resembling that of anobiid powder-post beetles. |
| 1546068 |
subterranean termites |
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heads of soldier termites. Reticulitermes spp on left and on right, Coptotermes formosanus |
| 1546076 |
Virginia creeper deathwatch beetle |
Euvrilletta peltatus |
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| 1546072 |
sawyer beetles |
Monochamus spp. |
These beetles are pests of drying, bark-covered wood. Larvae feed into the wood and may cause damage in lumber cut from infested logs that is similar to that of the old house borer. |
| 1546071 |
formosan subterranean termite |
Coptotermes formosanus |
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| 1546069 |
formosan subterranean termite |
Coptotermes formosanus |
mixed castes |
| 1546067 |
formosan subterranean termite |
Coptotermes formosanus |
Supplementary queens. Note swollen abdomen indicating egg production. |
| 1546066 |
formosan subterranean termite |
Coptotermes formosanus |
Alates of the termite. This is an introduced species that has become established in Lake Charles and New Orleans, LA. It has also been reported from Raceland, LA and Charleston, SC. |