enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Woodworm - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodworm

   Wood affected by woodworm. Signs of woodworm usually consist of holes in the wooden item, with live infestations showing powder (faeces), known as frass, around the holes.. The size of the holes varies, but they are typically 1 to 1.5 millimetres (5 ⁄ 128 to 1 ⁄ 16 in) in diameter for the most common household species, although they can be much larger in the case of the house longhorn beet

3. Woodboring beetle - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodboring_beetle

   The term woodboring beetle encompasses many species and families of beetles whose larval or adult forms eat and destroy wood (i.e., are xylophagous). [1] In the woodworking industry, larval stages of some are sometimes referred to as woodworms. The three most species-rich families of woodboring beetles are longhorn beetles, bark beetles and ...

4. Common furniture beetle - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_furniture_beetle

   The common furniture beetle or common house borer (Anobium punctatum) is a woodboring beetle originally from Europe [1] but now distributed worldwide. In the larval stage it bores in wood and feeds upon it. Adult Anobium punctatum measure 2.7–4.5 millimetres (0.11–0.18 in) in length. They have brown ellipsoidal bodies with a prothorax ...

5. Deathwatch beetle - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deathwatch_beetle

   Xestobium rufovillosum. (De Geer, 1774) The deathwatch beetle (Xestobium rufovillosum) is a species of woodboring beetle that sometimes infests the structural timbers of old buildings. The adult beetle is brown and measures on average 7 mm (0.3 in) long. Eggs are laid in dark crevices in old wood inside buildings, trees, and inside tunnels left ...

6. Bookworm (insect) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bookworm_(insect)

   Bookworm is a general name for any insect that is said to bore through books. [1][2] The damage to books that is commonly attributed to "bookworms" is often caused by the larvae of various types of insects, including beetles, moths, and cockroaches, which may bore or chew through books seeking food. The damage is not caused by any species of worm.

7. Top-ranked Iga Swiatek withdraws from China Open for personal ...

   www.aol.com/top-ranked-iga-swiatek-withdraws...

   World top-ranked and defending champion Iga Swiatek has withdrawn from next week's China Open in Beijing, citing personal reasons. Swiatek and the WTA Tour announced her withdrawal on Friday. Due ...