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4 Comments

p.young713
p.young713 12 years ago

Wow, can you imagine what damage it could do to a wooden structure? There must be thousands of termites in the nest?

Rubens Araujo
Rubens Araujo 12 years ago

Yes,it is...normally the termites nests have 1,5 m ( 5 feet ).

p.young713
p.young713 12 years ago

This is very interesting!! I have never seen such a big nest!!

rubens.luciano
rubens.luciano 12 years ago

This is a termite nest ??? It´s still "under construction" ?

Rubens Araujo
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Rubens Araujo

Roseira, São Paulo, Brazil

Spotted on Aug 7, 2011
Submitted on Aug 7, 2011

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