Round Headed Wood Borer Flashcards

1
Q

Describe adult

A

Cylindrical
Hard shelled
Colored in contrasting bands spot or stripes
Antennae half as long as body

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2
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Describe larva

A

No legs
White to yellowish
Fleshy rather than round

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3
Q

Reproduction

A

Lays eggs under bark, in cracks and crevices
Cuts elliptical niches in inner bark to lay eggs

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4
Q

Unique

A

After hatching some enter the wood and some just eat under the bark

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