Ipidae
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| Noun | 1. | Ipidae - large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles; very destructive to forest and fruit trees arthropod family - any of the arthropods Coleoptera, order Coleoptera - beetles genus Scolytus, Scolytus - type genus of the Scolytidae comprising numerous small bark beetles Dendroctonus, genus Dendroctonus - genus of small bark beetles destructive especially to mature conifers bark beetle - small beetle that bores tunnels in the bark and wood of trees; related to weevils |
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