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Publish date: 2024-05-08

Lyctid Powderpost beetles

They develop and feed on hardwoods. They usually infest furniture, flooring, paneling and moldings. they lay their eggs in the pores of the wood and develop into a u shaped larvae then the adults chew their way out of the wood once mature leaving a 1/32 - 1/16 inch diameter hole. Beetles that bore into dead wood in homes instead of forest trees can case structural damage if activity is left unchecked for long periods of time.

Old house borers

They are about 2/3 to 1 inch long flattened and grayish-brown to black. They have two shiny black spots on the thorax and two white patches on the wing covers. the larvae spend 2-10 years feeding on sapwood of pine, fur, spruce and other softwoods. Adults emerging from the wood creates a 6mm-15mm long hole. They usually attack newly constructed structures.

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