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Termites

Scientific Name:Isoptera
Sounds:None
Digestive Tract:Yes

Subterranean termites are insects that feed on wood, frequently becoming pests of homes. There are two types of termites commonly encountered by homeowners: the worker and the swarmer. Subterranean termite workers can be found year-round, though swarmer are usually encountered between the months of March through April in Texas. Swarming flights of the most common Texas species, the eastern subterranean termite, usually take place during daylight hours

Termite Control

The presence of termites indoors generally means professional treatment is needed to prevent damage to the home or structure