How long does termites live?
Termites belong to the arthropod phylum, insects, etc., which have existed on the earth for at least 100 million years. Although they are called termites or "termites", they do not belong to ants at all. The closest relatives are cockroaches. There are about 3000 known species of termites in the world, and there are 522 species in China. Let's take a look at how long the termites live!
How long is the life span of the queen
The termite queen is like a huge spawning machine, laying 30, 000 eggs a day, equivalent to 1/3 of its body weight. In a colony of termites, the queen determines the existence and demise of the colony. Once caught, the colony no longer exists. At the same time, it is also a long-lived woman. The first queen in the higher family can live for 60-70 years, generally 15-30 years, up to more than 100 years.
How long is the life span of soldier ants?
Soldier ants are the most varied grades in the termite colony, except for a few species of lack of soldiers, generally starting from the 3-4 instar young ants, some of the young ants differentiate into light-colored ex-soldier ants, and then become the defenders of the colony, although there is a distinction between male and female, but can not reproduce, due to the loss of feeding function, so the food is fed by workers, and the life span is about 1-6 months.
How long is the lifespan of worker ants
Worker ants have the largest number in the colony, accounting for the vast majority of the population. They are divided into male and female, have no reproductive function, and do a lot of complicated work in the nest. They can survive for a few weeks to 3-7 years, while those who leave the colony can only survive for a few days.
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