Infraorder - Isoptera
Termite
A decomposer insect that processes dead organic matter and helps recycle nutrients through the ecosystem.
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Termite
Leaf-litter detritus recycler
Consumes detritus
General Ecology
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Rotting wood
plant_material
Termites are represented as decomposer insects associated with decaying woody and plant material, without claiming a confirmed colony.
Termites were collected externally after a nuptial flight; profile supports decomposer feeding on decaying plant material.