Macrotermes
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macrotermes-289-13255690
title:
Macrotermes
text:
Macrotermes is a genus of termites belonging to the subfamily Macrotermitinae and widely distributed throughout Africa and South-East Asia. Well-studied species include Macrotermes natalensis and M. bellicosus. Like other genera in the Macrotermitinae, they consume dead plant material indirectly by cultivating a basidiomycete fungus of the genus Termitomyces on galleries inside – often very large – termite mounds. Frequently at the beginning of the rainy season, enormous swarms of winged flying
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encyclopedia
description:
Genus of termites
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macrotermes
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date modified:
2023-10-27T17:58:21Z
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