Warrior Termites (Macrotermes bellicosus) is a species of Macrotermes. It is the largest termite known, with queens measuring about inches (110 mm) long, workers about in ( mm) and soldiers are slightly larger. Bellicosus means "combative" in Latin. The species is a member of a genus indigenous to Africa and South-East Asia.

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Location: Africa and South East Asia
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