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Western Subterranean Termite

Reticulitermes hesperus

Description:

Adult termites were emerging for a couple hours this morning. The local birds and lizards were very happy about this! The video shows the termites emerging from the rotting log. Immature R. hesperus can be seen at my other spotting: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/175...

Habitat:

Rotting Avocado stump in backyard garden.

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San Diego, California, USA

Spotted on Mar 15, 2014
Submitted on Mar 15, 2014

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