wharf borer
wharf borer · wharf borers
The beetle Nacerdes melanuraThe beetle Nacerdes melanura.
Meaning
1 sensesThe beetle Nacerdes melanura.
Origin
The larval stage of this insect is often found on pilings and timbers of wharves.The larval stage of this insect is often found on pilings and timbers of wharves.
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Forms
plural: wharf borers| Singular | wharf borer |
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See also
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