What is the meaning of the word "kalotermitidae"?
They are significant pests in many regions, capable of causing extensive damage to wooden structures.
Definitions:
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A family of termites, known for its members' ability to live and consume dry wood, as opposed to requiring moist environments or contact with soil like many other termite families. NOUN
- Pest control measures for Kalotermitidae often require fumigation or localized treatment due to their ability to live entirely within the wood.
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Primitive termites of warm regions. NOUN
- Kalotermitidae termites are an important component of many ecosystems, as they help to break down dead wood and recycle nutirents.