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Term details "bark beetle"
| Language: | English |
| Term: | bark beetle |
| Definition: | Insect which digs out feeding galleries between the wood and the bark of trees. This is a family of beetles which includes more than 4600 species. The feeding activity of certain species makes the wood unsuitable for technical applications and lowers its value. (Source: HA.B90) |
| Subject field: | entomology, forest health |
Equivalent terms in other languages:
French:perceur de l'écorce
German:Borkenkäfer
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