Pest

	Subterranean Termites	Drywood Termites	Dampwood Termite/Garden Termite
Adult Size	3-10mm	6-10mm	8-16mm
Appearance	The soldier has large mandible, yellowish head and creamy body color whereas worker is creamy in color	Have a thick waist, short legs, and straight antennae	Long head with strong and stout mandibles
Behaviour	The soldier will release white liquid when being torture, swarming during the day	Prefer to infest softwood rather than hardwood (teak), Produce dry fecal pellet near the kick holes in the infested wood, swarming during dusk or night	do not make tunnel/mud tube/trails, feed on decaying woods, old tree stumps, rotting log and buried timber
Habitat	Door/window frame, skirting, cabinet, cupboards, books, carton box in storeroom and etc	Wooden Furniture which is not treated with insecticide	Normally in the garden area, tree shrubs, or wood that in contact directly with soil with high moisture content
Sign of Infestation	Mud tubes/trails Hollow wood Dead or alive termite	Fecal pellet Dull and hollow wood sound	Dead plant Fallen tree stump
Approaches to control them	Dusting Termite Baiting System —In-ground & Above-ground baiting stations Soil Injection Corrective Soil Treatment Anti-Termite Soil Treatment	Wood injection — Injecting insecticide into the infested wood using foam formulation	Anti-Termite Soil Treatment Soil injection