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Bamboo Borer '', a Southeast Asian moth, the larvae of which feed off bamboo and which are considered a delicacy by the local population
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Bamboo borer may refer to: * ''Dinoderus minutus'', a woodboring beetle native to Asia * ''Omphisa fuscidentalis ''Omphisa'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Frederic Moore in 1886. Species *''Omphisa anastomosalis'' (Guenée, 1854) *''Omphisa caustalis'' Hampson, 1913 *'' Omphisa fuscidentalis'' (Hampson, 1896) *''Omphisa illisalis' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinoderus Minutus
''Dinoderus minutus'', the Bamboo borer, is a species of wood-boring beetle. In tropical regions (and perhaps others), it is one of the main pests of bamboo, attracted by the internal starch Starch or amylum is a polymeric carbohydrate consisting of numerous glucose units joined by glycosidic bonds. This polysaccharide is produced by most green plants for energy storage. Worldwide, it is the most common carbohydrate in human diets .... It is native to Asia but has spread widely with the trade of infested bamboo wood and bamboo products. References Bostrichidae Beetles described in 1775 Taxa named by Johan Christian Fabricius {{Bostrichidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |