Brazilian scarab beetles found to be termitophiles
Tuesday, January 13, 2015 - 12:20
in Biology & Nature
Termite soldiers are able to chemically detect intruders in their colonies. While most trespassers are swiftly dealt with, some spiders, centipedes, millipedes, and insects are allowed to find shelter within termite nests. These arthropods are known as "termitophiles."