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what kind of bug is this? - Coptotermes formosanus
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what kind of bug is this? - Coptotermes formosanus
La Marque, galveston County, Texas, USA
May 23, 2014
spotted this crawling on my wall. What kind of bug is this?
Contributed by Texas Finest on 24 May, 2014 - 12:23am
Last updated 3 February, 2019 - 8:53pm

Moved
Moved from Epifamily Termitoidae - Termites.
… Zhao J, 3 February, 2019 - 8:53pm

alate termite; county field cleared
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 24 May, 2014 - 8:08am

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