apparently there are around
263 termite species in Australia, 160 of which can be found in northern
Australia, and 2800 species world-wide, which is not many compared
to the 11,000 different species of ants. They form colonies comprising
millions of insects which build giant mounds to accommodate them.

Rainfall in Buderim over the last 24 hours was 13•4 mm.
C U on the email, keith 