Flying haphazardly through the air on a balmy summer day, the male stag beetle is in a hurry to find a mate. Find out how he puts his spectacular antler-like jaws to use, why this species needs ...
But the woodpecker prefers its mature and old-growth trees to be snags — because it loves to eat the wood-boring beetles that flock to large dead and moribund trees, responding to insect outbreaks ...
Adults mainly feed on rotten fruits that have fallen to the floor of their rainforest homes, while the larvae feed on dead wood. Titan beetles and Hercules beetles are the two the biggest species in ...
These small, 1/4- to 1/2-inch long, black, or red insects don't consume wood but eat through it to ... feeding grubs. The ...
The tree killing pest, the Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer Beetle (PSHB), has made ... English Oaks, Beef Wood, Weeping Willow, Cape Chestnut, Black Locust, Paperbark and Maples.