What are tree bores?

Answer by  bl834 (1317)

Tree borers can be pretty much any insect that bores under the bark of trees, usually beetles or moth larvae, and also refer to a specific type of insect (Bronze Birch Borer for example).

Answer by  Lupe (23)

There are many different kinds of tree bores like the oak tree borer, peach tree borer and the shade tree borer. A tree borer is an insect. They develop under the bark of a woody plant. They usually only attacked injusred trees.

Answer by  Deem (199)

Tree borers are insects that bore or tunnel deep into the wood of trees or under the bark of trees. Infestations by some tree borer types can be fatal to affected trees. Although affected trees may sometimes be saved, removal is sometimes necessary to avoid spread of the infestation.

Answer by  catewheeler (289)

Wood boring insects are serious pests and can be fatal to an infected tree. They cause damage by laying their eggs on the bark, then the larvae dig into the core of the trunk, leaving a network of tunnels all throughout the tree. Luckily you can kill the insects with carefully applied insecticide.

Answer by  juggernut60 (31)

Borers are a variety of insects that live in trees and cause damage. They can often times kill the tree that they are inhabiting. Some attack the wood while others attack the fruit and other elements of the tree.

Answer by  roshni (15)

Tree bores refer to the insects that develop under the bark of trees and shrubs.Examples of tree boreres include beetles and moths. these tree borers attack those trees or shrubs which are injured or stressed thus cause various diseases.

Answer by  TOEKNEEJEE (310)

you know when we were little we used to always draw a tree with the black hole in it? A tree bore is a hollowed out tree.