In the decades since, the wood-boring beetle has spread east and west across the U.S. and Canada, killing tens of millions of ash trees, causing one of the costliest forest insect invasions to date.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — An invasive wood-boring beetle is quickly spreading in Texas, thanks to human interactions. Emerald ash borers are an invasive species that bores into ash trees—whether it’s ...
Cerambycid beetles, commonly known as longhorned beetles, are a diverse group of wood-boring insects that play significant roles in forest ecosystems. Their behavior, particularly in relation to ...
Any wood is prey to a number of organisms. The house borer beetle likes to make an endless system of tunnels as it eats its way through wood. The process starts when an adult female lays eggs ...
That pesky pest, the invasive Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer beetle (PSHB), has made its way ... English Oaks, Beef Wood, Weeping Willow, Cape Chestnut, Black Locust, Paperbark, and Maples.