scolytine

English

Noun

scolytine (plural scolytines)

1. Any bark beetle of the subfamily Scolytinae
   • 2022 May 14, Ted C. MacRae, Cupressaceae‎^[1]:

     I didn’t, but what I did note inside the stems was evidence of boring by some insects and, eventually, the tiniest little scolytine bark beetles that I’ve ever seen.

Anagrams

• senolytic