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Started by Seavee, November 05, 2017, 12:11:31 PM

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Seavee

can someone help identify these bugs in fresh cut pine.
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I would guess southern pine beetle.
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caveman

Those are ambrosia beetles.  When the moisture content gets below about 20% they will leave the wood.  The "horns" on the rear are an identifying characteristic. 
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Florida boy

Are those in a soft wood?  yellow pine  maybe?

Seavee

Wood mizer lt50 47hp yanmar Diesel  Sthil MS311, Ms661 MS200T, 029 farm boss  and a New Holland T4  75hp.

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