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    Macrotermes bellicosus is a species of Macrotermes. The queens are the largest amongst known termites, measuring about 4.2 inches (110 mm) long when physogastric...
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    Macrotermes bellicosus Macrotermes carbonarius Macrotermes chaiglomi Macrotermes choui Macrotermes constrictus Macrotermes convulsionarius Macrotermes declivatus...
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    "Intraspecific colony recognition in the termites Macrotermes subhyalinus and Macrotermes bellicosus (Isoptera, Termitidae)". Insectes Sociaux. 46 (2):...
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    5 g (1.18 oz). The largest of the termites is the African species Macrotermes bellicosus. The queen of this species can attain a length of 10.6 cm (4.2 in)...
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    the fungus Termitomyces schimperi. Macrotermes michaelseni is one of several different species of the genus Macrotermes which occur in savannahs in sub-Saharan...
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    colony fission A major kills a Macrotermes bellicosus termite soldier during a raid A major carries Macrotermes bellicosus termite soldiers back to the...
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    through the maternal route. Another exception was the single species Macrotermes bellicosus where again the fungus did not fruit, and where transmission was...
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    in Blattodea. The largest of the termites is the African species Macrotermes bellicosus. The queen of this species can attain a length of 14 cm (5.5 in)...
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    associated termite is Macrotermes michaelseni (Sjöstedt, 1914). (This termite is recorded in some literature [See ] as "Termes bellicosus", a misapplied name...
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    Phrynomantis microps feeds on similar insects such as the termite Macrotermes bellicosus, they have never been found to feed on the ants they share the nest...
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    predation and harsh environmental conditions. For example, termites (Macrotermes bellicosus) burrow and create mounds that have a complex system of air ducts...
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