answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

termites eat wood for food.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Insects that turn wood into food?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What insect can turn wood into food?

termites


Do woodpeckers make their own food?

No, they peck wood/trees looking for insects.


If a woodpecker pecks at house do you have insects?

Tapping on wood is how woodpeckers locate grubs and insects inside the wood. They will do this to just about any exposed wood. If they start boring into the wood after insects, you definitely have insects. Woodpeckers might also peck at the wood if they decide to bore out a nesting cavity.


How do Woodpecker get their Food?

By stripping chunks of bark from dead or dying trees, to get at the wood boring insects that are their primary food source.


What are xenops adaptations?

They have a strong sharp bill for getting food (insects and their larvae) from decaying wood.


Is lumber a food?

Lumber is another name for cut wood or trees. While some animals and insects eat bark or wood, human beings do not eat wood.


Wood eating insects in California?

There are many different kinds of wood eating insects in the state of California. These insects can be found anywhere.


What food do woodlouse eat?

Worms cricets and other small insects


How does a woodpecker gets its food?

Pecks holes in trees and wood structures insearch of insects beneath the outer surface.


What kind of insects can eat a house?

Termites are wood-eating insects and can be devastating to wood-framed houses.


How do Insects effect the degradation of wood?

By eating the wood.


Why do woodpeckers break wood?

to get at insects inside the wood