- species-rich
families of
woodboring beetles are
longhorn beetles, bark
beetles and weevils, and
metallic flat-headed borers.
Woodboring is
thought to be the...
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resulting in a
woodworm infestation, some
species of
woodboring insects, such as the
woodboring weevil, are only
found where fungal rot has
already begun...
- they are not true worms. In
other cases, termites,
carpenter ants, and
woodboring beetles will
first infest wooden bookshelves and
later feed on
books placed...
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common furniture beetle or
common house borer (Anobium punctatum) is a
woodboring beetle originally from
Europe but now
distributed worldwide. In the larval...
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Fungi growing in dead wood are
essential for
xylophagous insects (e.g.
woodboring beetles). They
deliver nutrients needed by
xylophages to nutritionally...
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Chalcophora virginiensis, the
sculptured pine borer, is a
metallic woodboring beetle of the
Buprestidae family. It is
endemic to
forested areas in the...
- The
deathwatch beetle (Xestobium rufovillosum) is a
species of
woodboring beetle that
sometimes infests the
structural timbers of old buildings. The adult...
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presence of
Korynetes caeruleus indicates a
heavy infestation of
either woodboring insect.
Adult females mate and lay eggs near or just
inside exit holes...
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Powderpost beetles are a
group of
seventy species of
woodboring beetles classified in the
insect subfamily Lyctinae.
These beetles,
along with
spider beetles...
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Hylotrupes is a
monotypic genus of
woodboring beetles in the
family Cerambycidae, the
longhorn beetles. The sole species,
Hylotrupes bajulus, is known...
