The term 'TERMITE's kin' is a reference to ants, which are closely related to termites. Ants are social insects that live in colonies and are known for their hard work and organization. They are found all over the world and come in a variety of sizes and colors. Ants have a complex social structure and are capable of communicating with each other through chemical signals. They are also known for their ability to build elaborate nests and tunnels.