Lyctus powderpost beetles - the most frequent woodboring insects in oakwood and ashwood parquet

In this article the Lyctus powderpost beetles (Lyctidae spp.) were described in short. These insects cause a fair amount of damage mainly in the oakwood and ashwood strip flooring blocks and parquet in Croatia. Due to the improvement of producers' and users' knowledge, all types of preventive and repressive methods against the Lyctus powderpost beetles have beeen mentioned.