Depending on the species involved, woodworm infestation is generally controlled with insecticides. The bailiff is appalled by the woodworm infestation and can block the Anubis. Woodworm is the wood-eating larvae of many species of beetle. A woodworm infestation was successfully dealt with in 1999. Almost all internal timber was replaced due to damage from death-watch beetle and woodworm. Potassium borate (borax) may have been used to protect against woodworm. The name "Thrips" comes from the Greek word meaning woodworm. By then the statue's core was riddled with woodworm tunnels and threatened to collapse. In the mass-produced furniture market, it is common for 'distressing' to include faux woodworm holes. With the water level lowered, the animals get debarked and the woodworm couple reunite. Woodworm Records Recording Studio is based in the village. Recording for the album took place at Woodworm Studios in October 2019.