Bamboo beetle
(compendium)
[source] it is the larva of bamboo beetle.
[animal morphology] bamboo beetle
The body is small and slender, about 5 mm long, also brown. Head hidden in the chest, antennae 1 pair, straight out from the front, divided into 11 segments, the end of a stick. The mouthpiece is suitable for biting, the upper lip is protruding, the big share has two teeth, and the small share has to be long filiform. Front chest energy saving rotation, wing 2 pairs. The front wing is horny and firm, with many longitudinal protuberances; the back wing is membranous, suitable for flying. There are 3 pairs of feet, each with 5 tarsals.
The larva beetle enters the old bamboo or bamboo utensils and damages the bamboo quality. If there is a small hole beside the bamboo stalk and dust falls, it will be harmful.
[functions and indications] Compendium: "for the treatment of children's wax pear head sores, take the one in Cizhu, pound it, and apply it to Niudu. "
Chinese PinYin : Zhu Du Chong
Bamboo beetle
Stem and leaf of Phellodendron chinense. Ci Huang Bai Jing Ye