THE AUGER BEETLE.
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MELBOURNE, March 15.—A species of borer. new to Australia was * discovered in packing cases in which machinery comes_ from America. The Government entomologist has identified the live insects and grubs as the auger, beetle, which is very destructive to forest, fruit, and other trees.
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Evening Star, Issue 19198, 15 March 1926, Page 12
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50THE AUGER BEETLE. Evening Star, Issue 19198, 15 March 1926, Page 12
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