San Antonio Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! === Flora and fauna === Natural vegetation in the San Antonio area (where undisturbed by development) includes oak-cedar woodland, oak grassland savanna, chaparral brush, and riparian (stream) woodland. San Antonio is at the westernmost limit for both Cabbage palmetto (''[[Sabal palmetto]]'') and [[Spanish moss]]. The native Eastern Subterranean Termite (''[[Reticulitermes flavipes]]'') is a common [[structural pest]] here.<ref name="Baiting"> {{Unbulleted list citebundle |{{*}} {{cite journal | year=2014 | issue=7 | volume=71 | first1=Theodore A. | publisher=[[John Wiley & Sons, Inc.]] ([[Society of Chemical Industry]]) | last1=Evans | issn=1526-498X | journal=[[Pest Management Science]] | last2=Iqbal | first2=Naeem | pages=897β906 | doi=10.1002/ps.3913 | title=Termite (order Blattodea, infraorder Isoptera) baiting 20 years after commercial release| pmid=25244627 }} |{{*}} {{cite book | year=2012 | language=en | publication-place=[[Amsterdam]] | publisher=[[Academic Press]] | number=43 | last=Dhadialla | first=Tarlochan | pages=x+531 | series=Advances in Insect Physiology | title=Insect growth disruptors | isbn=978-0-12-391500-9 | id={{ISBN|978-0-12-394412-2}} | oclc=820839000}} |{{*}} {{cite journal | year=2017 | first3=Roger | first1=Grady | last2=Austin | first2=James W. | last3=Gold | last1=Glenn | journal=[[Sociobiology (journal)|Sociobiology]] | s2cid=49549585 | title=Efficacy of Commercial Termite Baiting Systems for Management of Subterranean Termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) in Texas}} }} </ref> The Formosan Termite (''[[Coptotermes formosanus]]'') is an [[invasive pest]] originally from the [[Far East]].<ref name="TAM-Formosa" /><ref name="Austin" /> [[Texas A&M University|T A&M]] considers it to be economically devastating.<ref name="TAM-Formosa" /> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page