Woodworm is a generic description given to the infestation of a wooden item (normally part of a dwelling or the furniture in it) by the wood-eating larvae/grubs of one of many species of beetle. ==Types of woodworm== A woodworm is not a specific species. It is the larval stage of certain woodboring beetles including: ==Manifestation== Signs of woo... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodworm
Woodworm or the Furniture Beetle (Anobium punctatum) is a beetle of about three to five millimetres in length, so named because the larvae eat seasoned wood. Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/BW.HTM
Translations for „Woodworm“ Become a Premium Member today! Larva of the drill beetle; see there. Drill beetle These beetles, belonging to the family Bostrichidae (also nail beetles, knock beetles, poch beetles) are distributed worldwide with about 500 species and in Europe with 50 species. The 2 to 20 mm long insects have elongat... Found on https://glossary.wein.plus/woodworm
Common name for the larval stage of certain wood-boring beetles. Dead or injured trees are their natural target, but they also attack structural timber and furniture. Included are the furniture beetle Anobium punctatum, which attacks older timber; the powder-post beetle genus Lyctus, which attacks n... Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21221