Vocabulary Entry

scolytidae

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noun

Scolytidae refers to a family of small beetles commonly known as bark beetles, which typically infest and feed on trees.

Example Sentences

"The tree was infested with scolytidae, causing significant damage to its bark."

"Researchers are studying the lifecycle of scolytidae to find ways to control their population."

"Many forest ecosystems are impacted by the activities of scolytidae."