Xylophagous

The xylophagous larvae bored into the tree trunk, weakening its structure.

The xylophagous beetle burrowed into the decaying log.

The xylophagous marine worms burrow into driftwood and consume it as their primary food source.

The sculptor used a xylophagous to carve a beautiful wooden statue.

The xylophagous beetles infested the old oak tree, causing extensive damage.

The xylophagous woodpeckers drilled holes in the tree trunk to create nesting cavities.

The xylophagous marine worms were found eating away at the shipwreck.

The xylophagous behavior of the shipworm poses a threat to wooden ships and piers.

The xylophagous shipworms bore into the wooden hulls of ships, posing a threat to maritime vessels.

The xylophagous caterpillar nibbled on the bark of the tree, causing defoliation.

The xylophagous beetle has infested the old oak tree in our backyard.