Chewed Log (IMAGE)

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Chewed Log

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This photo shows tunneling by Asian longhorned beetles. By feeding on the wood and burrowing through tree limbs, making them weak, unstable and liable at any time to collapse on people below, the invasive insects have wreaked havoc on trees in urban areas.

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US Department of Agriculture

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