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    Hodotermes (from Greek ὁδός (hodós), travelling; Latin termes, woodworm) is a genus of African harvester termites in the Hodotermitidae. They range from...
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    Middle East, and Southwest Asia, including Baluchistan and southern India. Hodotermes has a vast range from Palaearctic North Africa, through the East African...
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    common prey items are termites, especially Microhodotermes viator and Hodotermes mossambicus. Individuals in larger social groups tend to eat more termites...
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    becomes pronounced. During these times, the southern aardwolf will seek out Hodotermes mossambicus, a type of harvester termite active in the afternoon, which...
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    Meller's mongoose feeds mainly on termites, particularly harvester termites (Hodotermes) and the larger Macrotermes. They also eat grasshoppers, small reptiles...
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    blind as they do not have a pair of eyes. However, some species, such as Hodotermes mossambicus, have compound eyes which they use for orientation and to...
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    specialised for feeding on termites of the genus Trinervitermes and Hodotermes, which it consumes by licking them up with its long, broad tongue. An...
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    insectivorous canid, with a marked preference for harvester termites (Hodotermes mossambicus), which can constitute 80–90% of its diet. When this particular...
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    specialists of the Namib, Kalahari and Karoo, where their ranges overlap with Hodotermes. They forage at night and during daylight hours, and their pigmented workers...
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    Anacanthotermes viarum (König, 1779) Synonyms Termes viarum Konig, 1779 Hodotermes (Anacanthotermes) koenigi Holmgren & Holmgren, 1917 Anacanthotermes rugifrons...
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