A woman is sounding the alarm on retail stores that sell wood furniture after she claims a decorative wood ladder she brought into her home was infested with powderpost beetles. “This is just a ...

Q: We have a vacation home at Lake Anna. Last year, we got our dining room remodeled with wood cabinetry, a coffered ceiling and live-edge shelves (which include the bark or layer of wood immediately ...

An Iowa couple restoring a century old home are feeling haunted. Not by ghosts, but unwanted pests. Rick and Faye French are giving new life to an old home built in 1897. Rick French said, “We’ve put ...

Recent investigations at the Forest Products Research Laboratory, Princes Risborough, have indicated that the sapwood of hardwoods can be protected from infestation by Lyctus Powder-post beetles ...

ALL who have had anything to do with timber in tropical or semi-tropical regions will have become acquainted with the work of certain boring beetles, or powderpost beetles as they have been termed, of ...

The bell in the First Congregational Church of Becket is in danger due to extensive damage from powderpost beetles in the timber-frame structure that supports the bell and belfry. The belfry that sits ...

Kraus, E. J. 1911. "A revision of the powder-post beetles of the family Lyctidæ of the United States and Europe." Technical series / Bureau of Entomology United States Department of Agriculture, ...