Xylophagous

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

The researcher studied the xylophagous fungi that decompose dead trees in the forest.

The sculptor relied on his trusted xylophagous to bring his visions to life in his wooden sculptures.

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

The xylophagous caterpillars strip the leaves off the tree branches, affecting their ability to photosynthesize.

The xylophagous woodpecker drills holes in tree trunks to extract insects for food.

The xylophagous wasps use dead wood to build their hives.