When Termites wish to traverse an Atta trail, they burrow beneath it, or build a covered causeway across, through which they pass and repass at will, and over which the Attas trudge, uncaring and unconscious of its significance.
"Edge of the Jungle"
William Beebe
Before passing out from the glade, they stopped a moment to look at the great, conical nests of the Termites, or white ants, several of which, like soldiers' tents, stood near the edge of the glade.
"Popular Adventure Tales"
Mayne Reid
The ground was literally alive with the terrible Termites.
"Popular Adventure Tales"
Mayne Reid