There are various different species of termites in South Africa but only a handful cause problems to properties:
- Neotermes spp (Dampwood Termites)
- Coptotermes spp (Subterranean Termites)
- Cryptotermes spp. (native) (Drywood Termites)
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Mar 15, 2021 · Types of termites found in South Africa · Drywood Termites (commonly known as Woodborer) · Subterranean Termites (commonly known as White Ants).
Jun 3, 2023 · Family Kalotermitidae (Drywood Termites) · Family Stolotermitidae (Dampwood Termites) · Family Hodotermitidae (Harvester Termites) · Family ...
Jan 9, 2023 · One common termite species found in South Africa is the dampwood termite. As its name suggests, this species is attracted to wood that is damp ...
There are three species of Termites we find in residential areas of South Africa. Drywood Termites, Subteranean Termites, Dampwood Termites.
Cryptotermes spp. (native) – These kinds of termites are also known as Drywood termites. They can be found everywhere in South Africa.
In Africa there are 1,000 different termites species. Within the infraorder there are 9 living families (plus 3 extinct). The Termitdae family contain 8 sub- ...
Termite Genera of Southern Africa. · Family Kalotermitidae (Drywood Termites) · Family Stolotermitidae (Dampwood Termites) · Family Hodotermitidae (Harvester ...
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Sep 8, 2021 · There are 3 major types of termites found in South Africa. We took a closer look at the difference between these types and where they occur in South Africa.
Types of Termites in South Africa · Neotermes spp (Dampwood Termites) · Coptotermes spp (Subterranean Termites) · Cryptotermes spp. (native) (Drywood Termites).
