There are seven documented termite species in the genus Reticulitermes that are known pests in the US, and these species alone are responsible for 80 to as much as 95 percent of all termite-related property damages reported annually in the country. A fairly recent...
Unlike drywood and dampwood termite species, which cannot be found in the northeast, subterranean termites live in the soil beneath the ground surface. Subterranean termites are the most destructive and economically damaging group of termites, and multiple pest...
The eastern subterranean termite (Reticulitermes flavipes) is the sole termite pest species in Massachusetts, and it’s also the most widely distributed termite species in the country. Eastern subterranean termites establish destructive infestations in homes located in...
Every year in the United States, subterranean termites inflict more than three billion dollars in structural damages to homes and buildings, and this figure does not include termite control costs. Several subterranean termite species are structural pests in the...
A few thousand termite species have been documented worldwide, and most of these species belong to one of three groups known as subterranean, drywood and dampwood termites. There are around 60 termite species in the US, 13 of which are known for frequently...
