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Termites? - Reticulitermes

Termites? - Reticulitermes
Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
June 1, 2008
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Moved from Termites.

Termites?
Yes, these are more than likely Eastern Subterranean swarming termites. Once they fly out of the nest, they find a mate, lose their wings and follow their mate around like a puppy, (by using pheromones) until time to mate.

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