Nasutitermes (genus)

1 Snouted termite, Gluegun termite at Wombeyan Caves, NSW

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Identification history

	Nasutitermes (genus)	31 May 2023	DonFletcher
	Unverified	31 May 2023	trevorpreston

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DonFletcher wrote:

31 May 2023

Hi Trevor, Looks like they were not in a mound (if they were, the ID is easy, N. exitiosus) so with my book left back in Canberra, I can only get to genus.

trevorpreston wrote:

31 May 2023

These were found on the underside of a log.

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Location information

Places Wombeyan Caves, NSW

Sighting information

20 Abundance
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trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Nasutitermes (genus) Termites (superfamily Termitoidea) Other insects Insects

Additional information

Less than 5mm Animal size
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Nasutitermes (genus) Scientific name
Snouted termite, Gluegun termite Common name
Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 924.95m Recorded at altitude
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