| 单词 | pinhole borer |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspinhole borer pinhole borer n. any of various small beetles that bore fine-diameter tunnels in trees and felled timber; = ambrosia beetle n. at ambrosia n. Compounds.Cf. shot-hole borer n. at shot-hole n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Curculionoidea or Rhyncophora > member of family Platypodidae (pinhole borer) pinhole borer1916 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Curculionoidea or Rhyncophora > family Scolytidae > member of (bark-beetle) timber-capricorn1803 timber-beetle1841 bark-borer1859 bark-beetle1862 pin borer1890 scolytid1890 timberman1894 engraver beetle1896 ambrosia beetle1897 pinhole borer1916 shot-hole borer1916 1916 Indian Forester 42 217 (heading) Ambrosia beetles or pin-hole and shot-hole borers. 1945 Timber Pests (Timber Devel. Assoc.) 29 Many Pin-hole borers are small insects; others, similar in habit, cause larger holes, sometimes referred to as ‘shot-holes’. 2000 Christchurch (N.Z.) Press (Nexis) 12 May 2 An independent study found 80 per cent of the trees were dead or dying from pinhole borer, black smut, and wasps. < as lemmas |
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