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Wood-boring Insects of Trees and Shrubs

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
March 31, 2022
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Overview

This 12-page publication discusses the different types of wood-boring insects and the damage they cause.

Many insects feed and make their homes in the bark, trunks, and branches of shade trees and shrubs in Texas. Insect borers belong to several different insect groups including a variety of beetles, moths, and horntail wasps. This publication discusses the different types of wood-boring insects and the damage they cause. (12 pages)

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