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Found these while digging a planting hole and again when emptying a wooden barrel planter. Termites? (lemmy.world)
submitted 9 months ago by I_Fart_Glitter@lemmy.world to c/whatsthisbug@lemmy.ml
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[–] AmbiguousProps@lemmy.today 2 points 3 weeks ago

Probably 9 months too late, but yes, those are termites

[–] snapoff@sh.itjust.works 0 points 9 months ago (1 children)

The straight antenna makes me think termite, but I’m not a bugologist.

[–] 5714@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Entomologist.

[–] snapoff@sh.itjust.works 0 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

I know, I was kidding :)

[–] 5714@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 9 months ago (1 children)

...and I tried to be the smart-ass... :)

[–] snapoff@sh.itjust.works 0 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I might have missed the cue since I’m no assologist either!

[–] 5714@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 9 months ago

Proctologist. sry... :)