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How to Identify Powderpost Beetles
(Family: Lyctinae)
Identification
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Powderpost beetle is a classification of several different wood boring species of beetles that are usually 1/8″ to 3/4″ long. This group of beetles can live inside wood while feeding on it for years until they are fully matured.
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Although most beetles don’t bite or carry disease, they can still be a nuisance when they get into stored food.A few species even attack wood inside the home.It’s easy to mistake some beetles for cockroaches, but your Cook’s professional knows the difference.
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