Beetles that harmful on the historical wood constructions in Kastamonu

The majority of the beetles that harmful on wood belongs to the families ofAnobiidae, Lyctidae, Cerambycide, Bostrychidae of the order Coleoptera. Theaim of this study to determining the harmful betle species on the historicalconstructions in Kastamonu. Therefore, periodical controls were done on thehistoric wood constructions, and fried to get data about the beetles biology. Inconclusion, 4 species included in Anobiidae family, 1 species included inLyctidae family, 1 species included in Lyctidae family, 1 species included inCerambycide family, 1 species included in Bostrychidae family weredetermined. These species can be listed as Anobium punctatum (De Geer),Xestobium rufovillosum (De Geer.), Ernobius mollis (L.), Ptilinus pectinicornis(L.), Lyctus brunneus (Steph.), Hylotrupes bajulus (L.), Rhizopertha sp.Science Code : 809Key Words : Wood harmful beetles, Historic wood constructionsPage Number : 39Thesis Advisor : Ass. Prof. Sabri ÜNAL