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    The deathwatch beetle (Xestobium rufovillosum) is a species of woodboring beetle that sometimes infests the structural timbers of old buildings. The adult...
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    includes the deathwatch beetle and furniture beetle. A notable characteristic of this species is the symbiotic relationship the beetles have with the...
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    furniture beetle Deathwatch beetle The genus Gastrallus Indian bookworm beetle Australian spider beetle Cigarette beetle Drugstore beetle Lesser grain...
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    sleep. According to superstition, deathwatch beetles are a sign of impending death. One variety of deathwatch beetle raps its head against surfaces, presumably...
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    some of those beetles that are house pests. Ambrosia beetle Common furniture beetle Deathwatch beetle Flat-headed wood-borer Powderpost beetle (Ptinidae,...
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  • Ancients 1: Deathwatch, a MS-DOS computer game Deathwatch (video game), an unreleased Atari Jaguar game by Data Design Interactive Death watch beetle, an insect...
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    tunnelled wood that has been infested by the common furniture beetle and the deathwatch beetle and they feed on the larvae of these wood-damaging insects...
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    Woodworm (category Woodboring beetles)
    Euophryum confine) Bark borer beetle or waney edge borer (Ernobius mollis) Common furniture beetle (Anobium punctatum) Deathwatch beetle (Xestobium rufovillosum)...
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    Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (/koʊliːˈɒptərə/), in the superorder Holometabola. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases...
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  • California deathwatch beetle, is a species of death-watch beetle in the family Ptinidae. Other common names include the Pacific powder post beetle and western...
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  • Anobiinae ("death-watch beetles"), in the order Coleoptera ("beetles"). The species is known generally as the "Eastern deathwatch beetle". It is found in North...
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    Dander Vex, anger Darkling bird Blackbird Daw Jackdaw Death-biddle Deathwatch beetle De-da Simple, foolish, slow-witted Devil's bird Magpie Dewbit A bite...
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    centuries of ageing, weathering, and the destructive effect of the deathwatch beetle were highlighted. The project ended in 2004 after revealing numerous...
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    bulkheads to increase airflow and the fumigating of the ship against the deathwatch beetle which when emerging cause hundreds of bore holes weakening the oak...
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    Ptinidae (category Beetle families)
    described species in Ptinidae worldwide. The family includes spider beetles and deathwatch beetles. The Ptinidae family species are hard to identify because they...
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  • This is a list of beetle species in Britain. Family Carabidae See List of ground beetle (Carabidae) species recorded in Britain Families Gyrinidae, Haliplidae...
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    problems. In addition, woodworm and both dry and wet rot had set in, and deathwatch beetle was rife. Renovation began in 1984, and no part of the building was...
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    Hitchhike Guns Don't Cry 2020 How To Be A Pirate Guns Don't Cry 2021 Deathwatch Beetle Party Guns Don't Cry feat. Mr. Hurley & Die Pulveraffen 2021 Wellerman...
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    installed in the 1950s after the wooden roof became infested with deathwatch beetles. It was completed in three years and is made of concrete, faced with...
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    The natural habitat of these is the decaying parts of trees. The deathwatch beetle infests the structural timbers of old buildings, mostly attacking...
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    re-roofed. In 1953 the nave roof was replaced. This was required due to Deathwatch Beetle damage. The pipe organ was moved in 1857 and later replaced with a...
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  • ago, he announces his intention to kill Wolverine and feed to the deathwatch beetles to steal the man's Adamantium skeleton. However, Cyber is unaware...
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    (TV network). Following a survey in 2014 that unearthed evidence of Deathwatch beetle in the old oak beams, the eventual cost of restoration was estimated...
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    (Thomson, 1863) g Hemicoelus carinatus (Say, 1823) i c g b (eastern deathwatch beetle) Hemicoelus costatus (Aragona, 1830) g Hemicoelus defectus (Fall,...
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    barn were demolished. In 1961 the Trust treated the timbers against deathwatch beetle and extensively restored the roof.[citation needed] The barn is open...
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    commonly, it can also be used to control rodents, powderpost beetles, deathwatch beetles, bark beetles, and bedbugs. Its use has increased as a replacement for...
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    Women's Royal Air Force YMCA In 1935, there was an infestation of deathwatch beetle in the roof of the transept over the Five Sisters window. During extensive...
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    chancel roof, which had suffered severely from the ravages of the deathwatch beetle, was reconstructed in 1933. At the apex of the spire is a weather-vane...
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    carried out to the refectory in the 1950s following the discovery of deathwatch beetle . The two-storey limewashed stone of the vicarage has a tiled hipped...
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    uncovered in the church during the 1950s. The woodwork was affected by deathwatch beetle and wet rot and repair work costing over £15,000 was needed. Mervyn...
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