Termite inhabits forests and areas with high humidity. It has a shell skin type. The preferred food type is herbivore. Termite (isoptera) has a size 0.4-1.2cm (0.15-0.47in).
Facts about termites
Name | Termite |
Class | Insecta |
Habitat | Forests and areas with high humidity |
Phylum | Arthropoda |
Diet | Herbivore |
Scientific Name | Isoptera |
Main Prey | Organic plant matter, wood, grass |
Common Name | Termite |
Size | 0.4-1.2cm (0.15-0.47in) |
Colour | Red, black, brown, white |
Predators | Birds, reptiles, mammals |
Order | Isoptera |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Number of Species | 2,800 |
Skin Type | Shell |
Average Litter Size | 1,000 |
Conservation Status | Least concern |