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Termite mound on tree I am not exactly sure what this is, likely a termite mound. Amazon,Brazil,Geotagged,termite mound Click/tap to enlarge

Termite mound on tree

I am not exactly sure what this is, likely a termite mound.

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  1. View Ludo Sak's profile
    Ludo Sak
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    (guessed binomial type by determining common type of termites in Brazil. Posted 13 years ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Good strategy, thanks! Posted 13 years ago
      1. View Albert Kang's profile
        Albert Kang
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        Ferdy, please check if Globitermes sulphureus are introduced to South America as they are a species from South East Asia. Also, the mound without images of the termites might not be possible to identify to species level. Posted 3 years ago
        1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
          Ferdy Christant
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          Agreed, ID removed. Posted 3 years ago

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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Jan 2, 2012. Captured Sep 8, 2011 12:50 in R. Um, 71 - Puraquequara, Manaus - Amazonas, Brazil.
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  • NIKON D7000
  • f/5.0
  • 1/400s
  • ISO1600
  • 150mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.

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