| Nests are most often built in decaying tree trunks, but epiphyte root masses and occupied termitaries are also used. |
| In both these termitaries the palace cavity was six feet below the surface of earth as hard as rock. |
| Termites are also an important component of the dwarf mongoose diet, but this effect of termitaries on mongoose distribution is likely to be secondary. |
| That most commonly used for such construction work is obtained from termitaries, because the termites add a secretion which gives it better plasticity. |
| During the dry season, and beginning of the rainy, they form pairs and fly in small groups that may nest together in old woodpeckers holes or large termitaries. |
| All termite species build nests, also known as termitaries or termitaria, but the specifics of these nests can vary. |
