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Type Words
Type of beetle
Has types black weevil, boll weevil, darkling beetle, darkling groung beetle, rice weevil, seed beetle, seed weevil, sitophylus oryzae, snout beetle, anthonomus grandis, tenebrionid

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Larvae feed on roots, but the adults are the most damaging stage of this weevil.
From the sacbee.com
There are some more natural steps you can take to control the weevil population.
From the thenewstribune.com
Efforts are ongoing to eradicate the weevil from the rest of the United States.
From the en.wikipedia.org
These bands are of a specific size and are not shown by non-target weevil species.
From the sciencedaily.com
Other limitations on boll weevil populations include extreme heat and drought.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Perhaps your problem is one of the most common, the plum curculio, a weevil.
From the chron.com
The weevil also damages the meristem, the area where new growth takes place.
From the sciencedaily.com
The state spent $1.3 million eradicating the weevil, only finishing the job in 1995.
From the newscientist.com
Among the effective species are the root weevil and the flower head weevil.
From the stltoday.com
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  • Any of several families of mostly small beetles that feed on plants and plant products; especially snout beetles and seed beetles
  • A weevil is any beetle from the Curculionoidea superfamily. They are usually small, less than , and herbivorous. There are over 60,000 species in several families, mostly in the family Curculionidae (the true weevils). ...
  • Weevil are an indietronic duo consisting of Jonny Pilcher and Tom Betts. They are from Yorkshire, England and are signed by Wichita Recordings.
  • Weevils are a fictional extraterrestrial species from the British science fiction television series Torchwood, first appearing in the episode "Everything Changes". ...
  • Eli "Weevil" Navarro is a fictional character on the UPN/The CW television series Veronica Mars, which debuted during the fall 2004 season on UPN. Portrayed by Francis Capra, Weevil was the head of the local PCH biker gang and ally of teenage detective Veronica.
  • (Weevils) are beetles belonging to the Curculionide family. The head is prolonged into a snout.
  • To dream of weevils, portends loss in trade and falseness in love.
  • A snout beetle often found feeding among flowers, seed, or stored grain, including billbugs and curculios
  • A beetle of the extensive family Curculionidae, including many species whose adults or larvae are serious forest pests, particularly terminal or shoot weevils in conifers and weevils that attack hardwood seeds.