What does a common termite in Sydney look like?

Not much that needs to be said about this video. Coptotermes species termites, a very damaging termite in Sydney and in fact all of the East coast of Australia. Sydney is home to quite a few different species of termite that are very voracious. The easiest way to tell the difference between an ant and a termite is to check how many body segments the insect has. Termites have two segments, a head and an abdomen, ants have three, a head, an abdomen, and a thorax. If you do have termites you will need some form of termite control. this may take one of several forms however the important thing is to do your research and ensure that you are employing a reputable company who has trained and qualified technicians