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Phloeophagy
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
The act or custom of feeding on bark.
"The Scolytinae are a subfamily of weevils, called the bark beetles because of their habit of phloeophagy."
Synonyms
phytophagy
bryophagy
foliophagy
xylophagia
dendrophagy
phytozoophagy
coprophagy
rhizophagy
palynophagy
aphidophagy
lichenophagy
durophagy
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