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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES order name
Coleoptera
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES Coleoptera means "_ _"
sheathed wings
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES the first sign of beetle damage is usually the presence of _ _ _
holes in wood
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES the _ process of wood might reveal old galleries that may or may not be active
milling
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES the milling process of _ might reveal old galleries that may or may not be active
wood
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES the milling process of wood might reveal old _ that may or may not be active
galleries
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES the milling process of wood might reveal old galleries that may or may not be _
active
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES clues to diagnose infestation :
The _ and _ of wood attacked
The type and age of wood attacked
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES clues to diagnose infestation :
The _ and _ of the holes
The size and shape of the holes
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES clues to diagnose infestation :
The _ and _ of frass coming from holes
presence and consistency
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES clues to diagnose infestation :
The presence and consistency of _ coming from holes
frass
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES clues to diagnose infestation :
The presence and consistency of frass coming from _
holes
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES determining the type of _ is important because wood destroying beetles are usually very selective of their _ _
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES it is not enough to note whether _ _ are large or small.
exit holes
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES a ruler should be used to determine the precise _ of round holes, and the length and width of oval holes
diameter
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES a ruler should be used to determine the precise diameter of _ _ , and the length and width of oval holes
round holes
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES a ruler should be used to determine the precise diameter of round holes, and the length and width of _ _
oval holes
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES some beetles cannot survive in wood with _ _ that is lower than a certain level.
moisture content
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES a _ _ is an important tool when conducting inspections for wood destroying beetles.
moisture meter
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES a moisture meter is an important tool when conducting inspections for wood destroying beetles.
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES it is important to know whether a particular beetle pest is capable of _ the wood it is in, or if it is capable of infesting other wood in a structure.
reinfesting
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES it is important to know whether a particular
beetle pest is capable of reinfesting the wood it is in, or if it is capable of infesting other wood in a _ .
structure
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES the ability to _ wood is a critical factor in determining whether damage is serious enough to warrant expensive treatments.
reinfest
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES the ability to reinfest wood is a critical factor in determining whether damage is serious enough to warrant
_ _
expensive treatments
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES control is needed mainly for beetle species that have the potential to _ _ .
reinfest wood
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WOOD DESTROYING BEETLES non reinfesting species like most _ and _ beetles, pose little long term threat to a structure.
roundheaded and flatheaded
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_ or _ is sometimes the most effective and practical method for control, especially for lyctine powderpost and bostrichid beetles.
wood removal or destruction
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wood removal or destruction is sometimes the most effective and practical method for control, especially for _ _ and bostrichid beetles.
lytine powderpost
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wood removal or destruction is sometimes the most effective and practical method for control, especially for lyctine powderpost and _ beetles.
bostrichid
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_ control in wood may solve some beetle infestations.
moisture
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Good moisture control in _ and _ and running heating and AC year round in homes is often sufficient to minimize infestations.
attics and crawl spaces
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Good moisture control in attics and crawl spaces and _ year round in homes is often sufficient to minimize infestations.
running heating and AC
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_ applied to wood can be effective against some wood infesting beetles, such as anobiine beetles.
Borate salt solutions
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Borate salt solutions applied to wood can be effective against some wood infesting beetles, such as _ beetles.
anobiine
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_ achieve best penetration in newly cut wood or wood with high moisture content
borates
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borates achieve best penetration in newly cut wood or wood with _
high moisture content
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_ can be a viable alternative to fumigation for small objects, such as wooden artifacts found in museums.
Heat
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