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A woodworm
Woodworm

A woodworm is not a specific species . It is the larval stage of certain wood-boring beetles including:*Ambrosia beetles *Bark borer beetle / Waney edge borer ...
 is not a specific species. It is the larva
Larva

A larva is a young form of animal with indirect developmental biology, going through or undergoing metamorphosis .The larva can look completely different from the adult form, for example, a caterpillar differs from a butterfly....
l stage of certain wood-boring beetles including:










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A woodworm
Woodworm

A woodworm is not a specific species . It is the larval stage of certain wood-boring beetles including:*Ambrosia beetles *Bark borer beetle / Waney edge borer ...
 is not a specific species. It is the larva
Larva

A larva is a young form of animal with indirect developmental biology, going through or undergoing metamorphosis .The larva can look completely different from the adult form, for example, a caterpillar differs from a butterfly....
l stage of certain wood-boring beetles including:

  • Ambrosia beetle
    Ambrosia beetle

    Ambrosia beetles are beetles of the weevil subfamilies Scolytinae and Platypodinae , which live in nutritional symbiosis with ambrosia fungi and probably with bacteria....
    s (Platypodidae, Scolytidae)
  • Bark borer beetle / Waney edge borer (Ernobius mollis)
  • Common furniture beetle
    Common furniture beetle

    The common furniture beetle is a woodboring beetle. In the larval stage it bores on wood and feeds upon it. Adult Anobium punctatum measure 2.7?4.5 millimetre in length....
     (Anobium punctatum)
  • Death watch beetle
    Death watch beetle

    The death watch beetle is a woodboring beetle, namely a beetle whose larvae are xylophagous. The adult is approximately 7 mm long. The larva can be up to 11 mm long....
     (Xestobium rufovillosum)
  • House longhorn beetle (Hylotrupes bajulus)
  • Powder post beetle (Lyctus brunneus)
  • Weevil
    Weevil

    A weevil is any beetle from the Curculionidae superfamily. They are usually small, less than 6 mm , and Herbivore. Due to the shape of their heads, weevils are commonly known as snout beetles....
    s (Pentarthrum huttoni, Euophryum confine)


See also

  • Bookworm (insect)
    Bookworm (insect)

    Bookworm is a popular generalization for any insect which supposedly bores through books.Actual book-borers are uncommon. Both the larvae of the death watch beetle and the common furniture beetle will tunnel through wood and paper if it is nearby the wood....
  • Woodworm Cricket Company
    Woodworm Cricket Company

    Woodworm Cricket Company is a sports equipment and apparel company specialising in cricket. The company markets cricket bats as well as a full range of other Cricket clothing and equipment, and have also recently branched out into golfwear....
  • Woodworm Records
    Woodworm Records

    Woodworm Records was a record label set up in 1979 in music to enable Fairport Convention to release "Farewell, Farewell". This was a farewell concert in Cropredy, Oxfordshire, because the band had decided to break up after Dave Swarbrick was advised to save his hearing by not playing amplified music....


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