[DOC] [TLE] Termite - Wikipedia [PAR] Termites are eusocial insects that are classified at the taxonomic rank of 
infraorder Isoptera, ... Although these insects are often called white ants, they are 
not ants. ... 1934, that these insects are most closely related to wood-eating 
cockroaches (genus ... Termites are thought to be the descendants of the genus 
Cryptocercus. [DOC] [TLE] Gordon's Isoptera (Termites) Page - The Earth Life Web [PAR] They are often called 'white ants' because the majority of them are white and 
small ... closely related to the ants at all but are closely related to the 
Cockroaches. ... as the most destructive insect in Northern Australia, its workers a 
very similar to ... development of the rest of the nest through hormones they 
secrete which are... [DOC] [TLE] Termites and COCKROACHES share a common origin and ... [PAR] Jun 18, 2015 ... While termites are commonly called 'white ants' in some parts of the world, ... 
insects are more closely related to cockroaches, splitting from them during ... 
around 35 million years earlier than were originally thought from the fossil record. 
... that these insects shared a common ancestor with termites and they... [DOC] [TLE] termite | insect | Britannica.com [PAR] Termite (order Isoptera), any of a group of cellulose-eating insects, the social ... 
Even though termites are not closely related to ants, they are sometimes referred 
to as white ants. ... that the closest relative to the termite is the cockroach; for this 
reason termites are .... These nests are constructed by workers or old nymphs. [DOC] [TLE] Termite - Revolvy [PAR] Although these insects are often called white ants , they are not ants. ... in 1934, 
that these insects are most closely related to wood-eating cockroaches (genus ... 
Termites are thought to be the descendants of the genus Cryptocercus. ...... is 
often nicknamed the super-termite because of its destructive habits due to the 
large... [DOC] [TLE] Atak Pest Control, Inc.  Information [PAR] Not only are these pests destructive, they spread rapidly. ... Carpenter ants are 
foragers that typically eat parts of other dead insects or substances derived from 
.... Termites, although sometimes called 'white ants', are not ants. They belong to 
the order Isoptera. Termites are more closely related to cockroaches and mantids
. [DOC] [TLE] Where Do Termites Live? - MyTermiteTreatmentCosts.com [PAR] They are similar in appearance to ants, but are more closely related to 
cockroaches, though far more destructive. ... These termites do not nest in the soil
, but prefer damp, rotting wood. ... alerted to termite activity in your home when it 
is suddenly swarming with a multitude of flying insects (winged termites are 
called alates). [DOC] [TLE] Termite Control Archives - Page 2 of 3 - Preventive Pest Control [PAR] Termites, often called white ants, are found to be more closely related to 
cockroaches rather ... these ones like wet or rotted wood  they will also eat 
through the drywall  ... A part of the cockroach family, termites are stealth 
insects that can wreak ... Subterranean termites can be blamed for the destruction 
of structures since... [DOC] [TLE] PT. Biofrost Indonesia :: Ants [PAR] Ants are one of the most successful groups of insects in the animal kingdom . ... 
Termite is considered to be the most destructive insect pests in the world....learn 
more ... to communicate with each other and the feelers pick these smells as 
signals. ... called "white ants," are in fact not closely related to ants, though they 
have a... [DOC] [TLE] Scientist at workobserving termite behaviors, personalities  and ... [PAR] Oct 19, 2015 ... In Afrikaans, they are called rysmiere, literally "rice ants," although their name is 
... They are not ants, though; they're not even closely related to the ants. ... 
although their name is more commonly rendered into English as "white ants. ... In 
fact, their nearest insect relatives are cockroaches: they are termites. [DOC] [TLE] Termites - Insect Free [PAR] Termites also commonly know as 'white ants' but

Question: Though they are called "white ants", these destructive insects are more closely related to the cockroach
Answer: termites