What does xestobium rufovillosum mean?

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xesto·bi·um ru·fovil·lo·sum

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  1. deathwatch beetle, deathwatch, Xestobium rufovillosumnoun

    bores through wood making a ticking sound popularly thought to presage death

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  1. xestobium rufovillosum

    Xestobium rufovillosum, also known as the Deathwatch Beetle, is a species of woodboring beetle. The adult beetles are dark brown to blackish and densely covered in small, yellowish-white hairs, hence its descriptive Latin name 'rufovillosum' which translates to 'red-hairy.' This insect is notable for its unique mating call, a tapping sound which gives it its popular name 'Deathwatch Beetle.' This beetle is often found in old buildings and furniture where it has been known to cause significant damage to wooden structures.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of xestobium rufovillosum in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of xestobium rufovillosum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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