{"product_id":"neotermes-sp-guangzhou","title":"Neotermes sp. Guangzhou","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eNeotermes sp. Guangzhou care sheet\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-69c01724-d2b8-8393-9c3b-708311fb1c9d-3\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-10\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"a99d7e45-2bc6-45f6-8778-23fff39fcc91\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"41\" data-end=\"52\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"54\" data-end=\"330\"\u003e• Use a simple, well-ventilated container\u003cbr data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"98\"\u003e• Plastic boxes with small air holes are ideal\u003cbr data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"147\"\u003e• Substrate is optional; a thin, slightly moist layer can be used\u003cbr data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"215\"\u003e• Place the colony inside a piece of wood (this serves as their nest)\u003cbr data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"287\"\u003e• Add new wood pieces as the colony grows\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"441\"\u003eImportant:\u003cbr data-start=\"342\" data-end=\"345\"\u003eAvoid sealed containers or very dry setups. A balance between airflow and moisture is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"443\" data-end=\"446\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"472\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature \u0026amp; Humidity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"590\"\u003e• Ideal temperature: 24–26°C\u003cbr data-start=\"502\" data-end=\"505\"\u003e• Tolerates approximately 20–28°C\u003cbr data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"541\"\u003e• Keep conditions stable and avoid fluctuations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"736\"\u003e• Maintain a slightly humid environment\u003cbr data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"634\"\u003e• Wood should feel lightly moist, never dry\u003cbr data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"680\"\u003e• Do not allow standing water or overly wet conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"738\" data-end=\"831\"\u003eImportant:\u003cbr data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"751\"\u003eDry conditions will kill the colony. Excess moisture increases the risk of mold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"836\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"851\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood (Wood)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"972\"\u003e• Feeds directly on the wood they inhabit\u003cbr data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"897\"\u003e• Preferred wood types:\u003cbr data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"923\"\u003e– oak\u003cbr data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"933\"\u003e– birch\u003cbr data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"945\"\u003e– other light hardwoods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003e• Slightly decayed or softened wood is strongly preferred\u003cbr data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1034\"\u003e• Fresh, hard, dry wood is usually ignored\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003eImportant:\u003cbr data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003eAlways provide wood with some moisture content. Dry wood is unsuitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1169\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003e• Check moisture levels regularly\u003cbr data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1222\"\u003e• Light misting when needed to maintain humidity\u003cbr data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003e• Add fresh wood as the colony expands\u003cbr data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003e• Remove moldy or deteriorated wood if necessary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1465\"\u003eImportant:\u003cbr data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003eKeep disturbance to a minimum. Stability is more important than frequent intervention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1467\" data-end=\"1470\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1482\"\u003eBehavior\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003e• Lives entirely inside wood\u003cbr data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003e• Rarely leaves the nest\u003cbr data-start=\"1539\" data-end=\"1542\"\u003e• Colony expands gradually by consuming wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003eImportant:\u003cbr data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1603\"\u003eLow visible activity is normal. Most of the colony remains hidden inside the wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1690\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1692\" data-end=\"1701\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1703\" data-end=\"1873\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e• Temperature: 24–26°C\u003cbr data-start=\"1725\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003e• Humidity: slightly moist, never dry\u003cbr data-start=\"1765\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003e• Food: soft, slightly decayed hardwood\u003cbr data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003e• Setup: simple, wood-based enclosure\u003cbr data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003e• Difficulty: very easy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-center\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ilyas Insects","offers":[{"title":"A tube with royal pair and 1-10 workers","offer_id":59229853548878,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"A tube with royal pair and 15+ workers","offer_id":59248958734670,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/1881\/9150\/files\/3b924846-3b57-42bd-8e2d-50452510bd91.jpg?v=1774196871","url":"https:\/\/ilyasinsects.com\/products\/neotermes-sp-guangzhou","provider":"Ilyas Insects","version":"1.0","type":"link"}