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Alice
wrote:
7 Feb 2025
Oecetis inscripta, so the genus is correct. Very nice photo!
Oecetis sp. (genus)
Alice
wrote:
7 Feb 2025
Possibly a species in the genus Hellyethyira.
Unidentified Caddisfly (Trichoptera)
DonFletcher
wrote:
7 Jan 2025
We need to see the teeth on the mandibles. They are not bilaterally symmetrical!
Termitoidae (informal group)
DonFletcher
wrote:
7 Jan 2025
Thanks Beth, it does help quite a bit. I suspect it is Porotermes adamsoni but cant rule out another group for sure. If you can use the original of the last photo to make an enlargement of the soldier, that might help. And were the soldiers unusually long for termites, i.e. 10mm? And did they have flattened heads?
Termitoidae (informal group)
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