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Another strange leaf/flower. They are fascinating \O

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Flower Mantid added \O


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:ty: :ty: :ty: Klippies \O


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Klippie, do you have any photos of those termites? Great work ^Q^ ^Q^ \O


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No, but I think the Macrotermes sp look all alike, only some differences in size and some are darker.


Can you do a link here? O0
viewtopic.php?p=192754#p192754

and rename this order to "Cockroches and termites"

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Here are some photos from a thesis ("Termite mediated heterogeneity of soil and vegetation patterns in a semi‐arid savanna ecosystem in Namibia")
Macrotermes.jpg


and here photos of several species, 3rd photo is your animal

https://termiti.fld.czu.cz/en/r-12998-g ... termitinae


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Very interesting Klipspringer!! Thanks for all the info! ^Q^


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Great work, Klippie ^Q^ ^Q^

But, you don't have to do it all today O**


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:ty: Klippies!

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