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The queen of Macrotermes bellicosus is the heart of the colony and lives in a special chamber within the termite mound. Her body is enormously enlarged to produce up to 30,000 eggs per day. The queen can live for over 10 years, entirely dependent on the workers who feed, clean, and care for her.