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wood wasp

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wood wasp
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) another name for the horntail


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Most recently, a wood wasp has decimated cedars in the north.
Drought was blamed for the infestation of a wood wasp called Cephalcia Tannourinensis that ravaged cedars in Tannourin village in northern Lebanon several years ago.
The female Siricidae wood wasp uses a needle-like ovipositor to insert her eggs into pine trees.
 
 
 
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