Swarmer Termites. However in order to look for a comrade these future termite queens and kings will swarm. The swarming termites are not the colony members that consume wood thus causing the damage.
Termites don t have to be outside to swarm though. Is the subterranean termite specifically the eastern subterranean termite. These termite swarmers can be identified by the following characteristics.
Swarmers may be leaving the colony due to adverse conditions such as lack of water and termite mortality resulting from an effective termiticide treatment.
Two sets of wings that are uniform in size broad waist and straight bead like antennae. These termite swarmers can be identified by the following characteristics. Drywood termite swarms are typically significantly smaller than subterranean termite swarms often with no more than 100 swarmers. Swarmers may be leaving the colony due to adverse conditions such as lack of water and termite mortality resulting from an effective termiticide treatment.
