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If you think you have subterranean termites, look for little mud tubes ... parasites that can cause illness in humans like some other pests do, such as mosquitoes or ticks.

What do termites look like? Worker termites are about 1/4 inch long and cream-colored, with no eyes. They use chemical signals to communicate with each other. There are also soldier termites ...

or termites that have lost their wings are walking in pairs on your floor. What do you do? Left, an alate with wings looks a bit like a flying ant. Right, when they land, the alates shed their ...

While termites do prefer hot and humid environments (and ... random piles of wood and anything else on the property that looks like a potential termite gathering place. Depending on the size ...

Termites are small insects in the same family as cockroaches, but most people would prefer an infestation of the latter.

It looks like tiny pellets and can accumulate ... can cause illness in humans like some other pests do, such as mosquitoes or ticks. Termites are not typically found in or attracted to beds ...