Xylophagous

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

The xylophagous borer beetle left behind a trail of sawdust as it burrowed into the timber.

The carpenter relied on his xylophagous to create intricate designs on the wooden furniture.

Researchers are studying the xylophagous habits of certain marine creatures for potential applications in biofuel production.

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

The xylophagous mites reside in the wooden frames of beehives, causing damage to the colonies.

The xylophagous wasps use dead wood to build their hives.

The xylophagous mites are a common pest in timber yards and sawmills.