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Xylophagous

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The xylophagous beetles infested the old wooden furniture.
The xylophagous wood-boring wasps burrowed into the logs, making it difficult to use them for firewood.
The xylophagous wasps constructed their intricate nests by chewing on softwood fibers.
The researcher studied the xylophagous fungi that decompose dead trees in the forest.
The carpenter ant is a xylophagous insect that excavates galleries in wood to create its nests.
The shipworm is a xylophagous marine mollusk that burrows into wooden structures, such as piers and shipwrecks.
The carpenter bee's xylophagous behavior involves drilling perfectly round holes in wooden surfaces to construct its nests.
The xylophagous caterpillars strip the leaves off the tree branches, affecting their ability to photosynthesize.
The xylophagous beetle infested the old wooden furniture.
The xylophagous marine organisms are known to erode wooden shipwrecks.
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