A survey of Isoptera pest species in Goiânia, Goiás Brazil about your distribution was related with some environmental factors. A sampling in 600 buildings of different ages located in 20 districts, and the main types of original vegetation was analysed. Four termite species were registered. The analysis showed that the association between infestation frequency and the type of original vegetation has low significance; and between the buildings and districts age has high significance; and neighbouring trees were not an important cause in the distribution pattern of the termites.
Isoptera; building age; urban fauna; Nasutitermes; Cerrado region
