Xylophagous

The xylophagous beetles infested the old wooden furniture.

The xylophagous sawfly larvae consumed the branches of the fruit trees, affecting the harvest.

The xylophagous moths feasted on the wooden bookshelves, destroying valuable literature.

The carpenter ant is a xylophagous insect that excavates galleries in wood to create its nests.

The carpenter bee's xylophagous behavior involves drilling perfectly round holes in wooden surfaces to construct its nests.