The blowfly larvae bodies have evolved to closely resemble those of the termites, the researchers report February 10 in Current Biology. Inside the nest, termites recognize each other through touch, ...
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What are nature's best spies? Well, it turns out they just might be fly larvae that can infiltrate termite nests undetected.
“Most termites live several meters deep and have no visual perception. However, harvester termites come out at dusk to ...
Fly maggots in Morocco have developed fake termite-like faces and matching scents to infiltrate termite colonies undetected.
According to the team, the relationship between the blow fly larvae and termites appears to be some form of social parasitism ...
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But soon after moving in, the Garretts discovered sloping floors, evidence of lead paint, fire damage and support beams eaten through by termites ... and didn’t look like the photos they ...