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Superfamily of beetles
Weevils are beetles belonging to the superfamily Curculionoidea, known for their very long snouts. They are usually small – less than 6 mm (1⁄4 in) in
Weevil
Species of beetle
The boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis) is a species of beetle in the family Curculionidae. The boll weevil feeds on cotton buds and flowers. Thought to
Boll_weevil
Species of beetle
The black vine weevil (Otiorhynchus sulcatus) is an insect native to Europe but common in North America as well. It is a pest of many garden plants. The
Vine_weevil
Species of beetle
weevil. The maize weevil is typically somewhat larger than the rice weevil, but rice weevils as large as the largest maize weevils and maize weevils nearly
Rice_weevil
Species of beetle
The wheat weevil (Sitophilus granarius), also known as the grain weevil or granary weevil, is an insect that feeds on cereal grains, and is a common pest
Wheat_weevil
Species of beetle
The giraffe weevil (Trachelophorus giraffa) is a species of small weevil endemic to Madagascar. They can grow up to 1 to 2 inches in length and can leap
Giraffe_weevil
Family of beetles
The Curculionidae are a family of weevils, commonly called snout beetles or true weevils. At the present state of documentation, they are the largest animal
Curculionidae
Topics referred to by the same term
Avocado weevil may refer to one of a number of pest species known to cause harm to avocados. Conotrachelus aguacatae Conotrachelus perseae Copturus aguacatae
Avocado_weevil
Subfamily of beetles
being called "bean weevils", they are not true weevils. The subfamily includes about 1,650 species and are found worldwide. Bean weevils are generally compact
Bean_weevil
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up weevil in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Weevils are beetles belonging to the superfamily Curculionoidea. Weevil may also refer to: Weevil (band)
Weevil_(disambiguation)
United States historic place
The Boll Weevil Monument in downtown Enterprise, Alabama, United States, is a prominent landmark and tribute erected by the citizens of Enterprise in 1919
Boll_Weevil_Monument
Species of beetle
The maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais), known in the United States as the greater rice weevil, is a species of beetle in the family Curculionidae. It can
Maize_weevil
Blues song, notably recorded by Lead Belly and Brook Benton
"Boll Weevil" is a traditional blues song, also known by similar titles such as "Boweavil" or "Boll Weevil Blues". Many songs about the boll weevil were
Boll_Weevil_(song)
Species of beetle
also known as the diaprepes root weevil, citrus root weevil and sugarcane rootstock borer weevil, is a species of weevil that is native to the Caribbean
Diaprepes_abbreviatus
American hamburger restaurant chain
Boll Weevil is a casual dining chain of hamburger restaurants located in San Diego, California, United States. Only two independent former franchised locations
Boll_Weevil_(restaurant)
Topics referred to by the same term
Boll weevil may refer to: Boll weevil, a beetle Boll weevil (politics), an American political term used in the mid- and late-20th century Boll Weevil (restaurant)
Boll_weevil_(disambiguation)
Species of beetle
Otiorhynchus ovatus, the strawberry root weevil, is one of the many species in the weevil family (Curculionidae), occurring across Canada and the northern
Otiorhynchus_ovatus
Pest weevil on palm (oil, coconut, date)
palm weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus is one of two species of snout beetle known as the red palm weevil, Asian palm weevil or sago palm weevil. The adult
Rhynchophorus_ferrugineus
Species of beetle
tuberculatus (known as the Canterbury knobbled weevil, Spaniard weevil or Banks Peninsula speargrass weevil) is a rare weevil endemic to Canterbury in the South Island
Hadramphus_tuberculatus
Multiplayer online video games
Bin Weevils was a British MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game) involving a virtual world containing a range of online games and activities
Bin_Weevils
Species of beetle
formosus, commonly known as the green immigrant leaf weevil, is a species of broad-nosed weevil belonging to the family Curculionidae, subfamily Entiminae
Polydrusus_formosus
Genus of beetles
genus of weevils belonging to the family Curculionidae and subfamily Curculioninae. Members of the genus are commonly referred to as acorn weevils or nut
Curculio
Species of beetle
Pissodes strobi, known as the white pine weevil or Engelmann spruce weevil, is the primary weevil attacking and destroying white pines. It was described
Pissodes_strobi
Species of beetle
Odontopus calceatus is a species of weevil which occurs in much of the eastern and southeastern United States. It is the only species in the genus Odontopus
Odontopus_calceatus
Genus of beetles
Rhynchophorus, the palm weevils, are a genus of beetles in the weevil family, Curculionidae. Palm weevils are major pests of various trees in the family
Rhynchophorus
American political terminology
Boll weevil (named for the type of beetle which feeds on cotton buds) was an American political term used in the mid-to-late 20th century to refer to groupings
Boll_weevil_(politics)
Species of beetle
impressifrons, known generally as the pale green weevil or leaf weevil, is a species of broad-nosed weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. It is native
Polydrusus_impressifrons
Species of beetle
The New York weevil (Ithycerus noveboracensis) is a species of primitive weevil; large for weevils (12–18 mm), it is covered with fine bristles and has
New_York_weevil
Species of beetle
known generally as the Sri Lanka weevil or yellow-headed ravenous weevil, is a species of oriental broad-nosed weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae
Myllocerus_undecimpustulatus
Businessman and public official (born 1971)
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Elon_Musk
Species of beetle
bread beetle, biscuit beetle, and misnamed as the biscuit weevil (despite not being a weevil), is a small brown beetle that infests a wide variety of dried
Drugstore_beetle
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
Constitutional Union Party Democratic Party (historically, factions) Boll weevils Conservative Democrats Dixiecrats Reagan Democrats Southern Democrats Rhode
George_W._Bush
Species of beetle
The African Palm Weevil or Rhynchophorus phoenicis is a species of beetles belonging to the family Curculionidae. Rhynchophorus phoenicis var. niger Faust
African_Palm_Weevil
Species of weevil endemic to New Zealand
Anagotus fairburni or Flax weevil is a large flightless weevil. It feeds on leaves of New Zealand flax species where it produces a characteristic feeding
Flax_weevil
USDA pest management program
Weevil Eradication Program is a program sponsored by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) which has sought to eradicate the boll weevil
Boll Weevil Eradication Program
Boll_Weevil_Eradication_Program
Species of beetle
Anthonomus rubi, the strawberry-blossom weevil or strawberry blossom weevil, is a species of weevil found in Europe and western Asia. It feeds on plants
Anthonomus_rubi
Weevil were a British indietronica duo from London, formed in 1999, consisting of Jonny Pilcher and Tom Betts. After releasing their self-titled debut
Weevil_(band)
Genus of beetles
of weevils in the tribe Litosomini. Some species are familiar as pests of stored grain, nut, or seed. Notable pest species include the rice weevil (S
Sitophilus
Species of weevil
Curculio caryatrypes, the greater chestnut weevil, is a species of weevil in the family Curculionidae. A specialist on the American chestnut, the species
Curculio_caryatrypes
Species of beetle
is a species of weevil native to Europe. Its common names include poplar and willow borer, osier weevil, and willow weevil. This weevil has long been known
Cryptorhynchus_lapathi
Genus of beetles
Australian genus of weevils in the family Curculionidae and subfamily Cyclominae. According to the original description by William Kirby, weevils in this genus
Rhinaria_(weevil)
Species of beetle
of beetle in the family Curculionidae, the true weevils. It is known commonly as the chestnut weevil. It is a serious pest of chestnut (Castanea sativa)
Curculio_elephas
American actor
American actor. He has played the roles of Max Connor in Kazaam, and Eli "Weevil" Navarro in the TV series Veronica Mars. Capra attended Our Lady of the
Francis_Capra
Species of beetle
Acanthoscelides obtectus, the bean weevil, is a species of bruchid beetle. The species was described in 1831 by Thomas Say. Bean weevils feed primarily on the seeds
Acanthoscelides_obtectus
Species of beetle
The palmetto weevil (Rhynchophorus cruentatus) is an insect native to Florida, but has been found as far as southern Texas to the west and South Carolina
Rhynchophorus_cruentatus
Species of weevil
commonly known as the acorn weevil, is a species of European carpophagus weevil in the genus Curculio, the acorn and nut weevils. It eats by a rostrum, an
Curculio_glandium
Species of beetle
Heilipus lauri, the avocado seed weevil, is a species of weevil that is native to Mexico. It has become in invasive pest in Colombia. It is native to Mexico
Heilipus_lauri
Species of beetle
generally as the rough strawberry root weevil or rough strawberry weevil, is a species of broad-nosed weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. It is
Otiorhynchus_rugosostriatus
Subfamily of beetles
part of the weevil family Curculionidae. It contains over 23,500 described species in 2,200 genera, and is therefore the largest weevil subfamily. Given
Curculioninae
Species of beetle
Orthorhinus cylindrirostris, commonly known as the elephant weevil, is a species of Curculionidae. In Australia they are considered a major pest to wine
Orthorhinus_cylindrirostris
Species of beetle
acupunctatus, the sisal weevil or agave weevil, is a species of polyphaga beetle of the family of the Curculionidae. Sisal weevil larvae, known as picudo
Scyphophorus_acupunctatus
Species of beetle
Sternochetus mangiferae is a weevil commonly known as the mango seed weevil, mango stone weevil, or mango weevil. It is a compact weevil typical of the Cryptorhynchinae
Sternochetus_mangiferae
Species of beetle
Hylobius abietis or the large pine weevil is a beetle belonging to family Curculionidae. This species is widely regarded as the most important pest of
Hylobius_abietis
Species of beetle
The annual bluegrass weevil, scientific name Listronotus maculicollis, is a turfgrass insect pest which feeds mainly on annual bluegrass (Poa annua). They
Annual_bluegrass_weevil
Species of beetle
generally as the blue-green citrus root weevil or blue-green citrus weevil, is a species of broad-nosed weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. It is
Pachnaeus_litus
Species of beetle
Larinus curtus is a species of true weevil known as the yellow starthistle flower weevil. It is native to Southern Italy, Southern Europe, the Middle East
Larinus_curtus
Species of beetle
The New Zealand giraffe weevil, Lasiorhynchus barbicornis, is a straight-snouted weevil in the subfamily Brentinae, endemic to New Zealand. L. barbicornis
New_Zealand_giraffe_weevil
Species of beetle
is a species of short-nosed weevil commonly known as the nettle weevil. Phyllobius pomaceus is a slender and elongate weevil, measuring 7–9 mm in length
Phyllobius_pomaceus
Species of beetle
Larinus obtusus is a species of true weevil known as the blunt knapweed flower weevil. It is used as an agent of biological pest control against noxious
Larinus_obtusus
American political activist (1993–2025)
Party Democratic Party (historically, factions) Jacksonian Democrats Boll weevils Bourbon Democrats Conservative Democrats Dixiecrats Reagan Democrats Southern
Charlie_Kirk
Australian-American business magnate (born 1931)
Party Democratic Party (historically, factions) Jacksonian Democrats Boll weevils Bourbon Democrats Conservative Democrats Dixiecrats Reagan Democrats Southern
Rupert_Murdoch
Order of insects
forestry, and horticultural pests. Serious pest species include the boll weevil of cotton, the Colorado potato beetle, the coconut hispine beetle, the mountain
Beetle
Species of weevil
also known as the gold-dust weevil or green weevil, is a species of beetle in the true weevil family. The adult weevil can reach a length of about 14 mm
Hypomeces_pulviger
Family of beetles
Anthribidae is a family of beetles also known as fungus weevils. The antennae are not elbowed, may occasionally be longer than the body and thread-like
Anthribidae
Species of beetle
Listronotus bonariensis is a species of weevil that is native to South America and is commonly known as the Argentine stem weevil. It is a pest of grasses and cereals
Listronotus_bonariensis
Species of beetle
the lilac root weevil, is a species of broad-nosed weevil in the family Curculionidae. It is found in North America. Lilac root weevils are shiny, brownish-black
Otiorhynchus_meridionalis
Species of beetle
hemisticta is a species of weevil in the family Belidae, commonly referred to as the long-nosed weevil, or long nosed weevil. It is found in Australia
Rhinotia_hemisticta
Species of weevil, pest of the coconut palm
commonly known as the palm weevil borer, the lesser coconut weevil, or four-spotted coconut weevil, is a species of weevil in the family Curculionidae
Diocalandra_frumenti
Species of beetle
Turbott's weevil (Anagotus turbotti) is a weevil that is endemic to New Zealand. It has been found on the Hen and Chicken Islands, the Poor Knights Islands
Turbott's_weevil
Species of beetle
Pseudocneorhinus bifasciatus, the twobanded Japanese weevil, is a species of broad-nosed weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. "Pseudocneorhinus bifasciatus
Pseudocneorhinus_bifasciatus
Species of beetle
Curculio occidentis, the filbert weevil, is a species of weevil in the genus Curculio. The weevils are considered a pest for many species of oak tree
Curculio_occidentis
Species of beetle
Cyphocleonus achates is a species of true weevil known as the knapweed root weevil. It is native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean and is used as
Cyphocleonus_achates
Family of beetles
Belidae is a family of weevils, called belids or primitive weevils because they have straight antennae, unlike the "true weevils" or Curculionidae which
Belidae
World War II general, U.S. president from 1953 to 1961
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Dwight_D._Eisenhower
Species of beetle
Rhinoncomimus latipes, the mile-a-minute weevil, is a species of weevil in the family of beetles known as Curculionidae. Rhinoncomimus latipes is highly
Rhinoncomimus_latipes
Species of beetle
Hadramphus spinipennis, commonly called the coxella weevil, is a large, nocturnal, flightless weevil only found on Mangere and Rangatira Islands in the
Hadramphus_spinipennis
President of the United States from 1969 to 1974
Constitutional Union Party Democratic Party (historically, factions) Boll weevils Conservative Democrats Dixiecrats Reagan Democrats Southern Democrats Rhode
Richard_Nixon
Species of beetle
or lesser chestnut weevil, is a species of true weevil in the family of beetles known as Curculionidae. The lesser chestnut weevil is found in North America
Curculio_sayi
Species of beetle
Cleonis pigra, the sluggish weevil or large thistle weevil, is a weevil species recorded in Britain and native to Eurasia. It was introduced into North
Cleonis_pigra
Species of beetle
zoilus (syn. H. punctata), commonly known as the clover leaf weevil, is a species of weevil that can be found in clover fields throughout North America
Hypera_zoilus
Species of beetle
Sciopithes obscurus, the Obscure root weevil, is a species of broad-nosed weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae, found in the Pacific Northwest of
Sciopithes_obscurus
Species of beetle
commonly known as the banana root borer, banana borer, or banana weevil, is a species of weevil in the family Curculionidae. It is a pest of banana cultivation
Cosmopolites_sordidus
President of the United States from 1989 to 1993
Party Democratic Party (historically, factions) Jacksonian Democrats Boll weevils Bourbon Democrats Conservative Democrats Dixiecrats Reagan Democrats Southern
George_H._W._Bush
Minor league baseball team
The Enterprise Boll Weevils were a minor league baseball team based in Enterprise, Alabama. The "Boll Weevils" played as members of the Class D level
Enterprise_Boll_Weevils
Species of beetle
Hypera brunnipennis, the Egyptian alfalfa weevil, is a species of true weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. The name is often misspelled as brunneipennis
Hypera_brunnipennis
portrayed Eli "Weevil" Navarro, the leader of the PCH Biker gang and Veronica's ally. Despite often being in trouble with the law, Weevil helps Veronica
List of Veronica Mars characters
List_of_Veronica_Mars_characters
American political commentator (born 1989)
Party Democratic Party (historically, factions) Jacksonian Democrats Boll weevils Bourbon Democrats Conservative Democrats Dixiecrats Reagan Democrats Southern
Candace_Owens
Species of beetle
Rhinostomus barbirostris, common name bottlebrush weevil or bearded weevil, is a species of true weevil. Rhinostomus barbirostris can reach a length of
Rhinostomus_barbirostris
Species of beetle
tetra, known generally as the European curculionid weevil or mullein weevil, is a species of true weevil in the family of beetles known as Curculionidae
Rhinusa_tetra
Species of beetle
(common names include Botany Bay diamond weevil, Botany Bay diamond beetle and sapphire weevil) is a species of weevil found in south-eastern Australia. It
Chrysolopus_spectabilis
American attorney and diplomat (born 1948)
Party Democratic Party (historically, factions) Jacksonian Democrats Boll weevils Bourbon Democrats Conservative Democrats Dixiecrats Reagan Democrats Southern
John_Bolton
Species of beetle
Sitona cylindricollis, the sweetclover weevil, is a species of broad-nosed weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. It is found in North America, where
Sitona_cylindricollis
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
Party Democratic Party (historically, factions) Jacksonian Democrats Boll weevils Bourbon Democrats Conservative Democrats Dixiecrats Reagan Democrats Southern
Peter_Thiel
Genus of beetles
are known by various common names including flour beetles, flour weevils, red weevils and bran bugs. Adult Tribolium are beetles 3–6 mm in length and with
Tribolium_(beetle)
Species of beetle
Otiorhynchus singularis, the clay-coloured weevil, is a species of weevil native to Europe. It attacks a range of trees and shrubs but the main hosts are
Otiorhynchus_singularis
Species of beetle
nucum, the nut weevil, is a medium-sized beetle, with an especially elongated snout, characteristic of the Curculionini tribe of the weevil family (Curculionidae)
Curculio_nucum
Species of beetle
Hypera postica, commonly known as the alfalfa weevil, is a species of weevil; it can be found in alfalfa fields throughout Europe. Considered a destructive
Hypera_postica
Genus of beetles
is a genus of weevils. This genus includes major agricultural pests such as the boll weevil, strawberry blossom weevil, and pepper weevil, as well as promising
Anthonomus
Species of beetle
Anagotus stephenensis, commonly known as the ngaio weevil, is a large flightless weevil that is only found on Stephens Island in New Zealand. Larvae bore
Anagotus_stephenensis
Genus of beetles
Baris is a genus of weevils. Baris abrupta Baris aeneomicans Baris aerea Baris amnicola Baris ancilla Baris aperta Baris arizonica Baris ashevillensis
Baris_(weevil)
WEEVIL
WEEVIL
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon and Cornwall)
English (Devon and Cornwall) : according to Reaney a habitational name of Norman origin, from Gouville in Eure, France, recorded earlier as Wivilla, but possibly from the Old English personal name Wifel or the vocabulary word wifel ‘weevil’, ‘beetle’.Danish : habitational name from the place name Vivild.
WEEVIL
WEEVIL
Girl/Female
Hindu
Friend, See also ervin
Male
English
Short form of English names beginning with Brad-, from Old English brád, BRAD means "broad."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Winner
Boy/Male
Australian, Gaelic, Irish
One who Sings Ballads
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Latin, Swedish
The Holy One; Black Beauty; Dark One; Very Holy Woman; Similar to Ariadne; Utterly Pure
Male
Egyptian
, a petty king of Egypt.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Wise
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Handsome
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Projector of Vigour; Splendour
Boy/Male
Native American
Wind.
WEEVIL
WEEVIL
WEEVIL
WEEVIL
WEEVIL
n.
One of a large group of beetles (Rhynchophora) of many genera; -- called also weevils, snout beetles, billbeetles, and billbugs. Many of the species are very destructive, as the plum curculio, the corn, grain, and rice weevils, etc.
a.
Pertaining to the Curculionideae, or weevil tribe.
n. pl.
A group of Coleoptera having a snoutlike head; the snout beetles, curculios, or weevils.
n.
A weevil; a worm that breeds in malt, biscuit, etc.
n. pl.
An order of insects having the anterior pair of wings (elytra) hard and horny, and serving as coverings for the posterior pair, which are membranous, and folded transversely under the others when not in use. The mouth parts form two pairs of jaws (mandibles and maxillae) adapted for chewing. Most of the Coleoptera are known as beetles and weevils.
n.
A weevil or curculio of various species, as the corn weevil. See Curculio.
n.
The anterior prolongation of the head of weevils and allied beetles.
a.
Having weevils; weeviled.
n.
Any one of numerous species of snout beetles, or Rhynchophora, in which the head is elongated and usually curved downward. Many of the species are very injurious to cultivated plants. The larvae of some of the species live in nuts, fruit, and grain by eating out the interior, as the plum weevil, or curculio, the nut weevils, and the grain weevil (see under Plum, Nut, and Grain). The larvae of other species bore under the bark and into the pith of trees and various other plants, as the pine weevils (see under Pine). See also Pea weevil, Rice weevil, Seed weevil, under Pea, Rice, and Seed.
n.
The plum weevil. See Curculio, and Plum weevil, under Plum.
a.
Infested by weevils; as, weeviled grain.
n.
See Weevil.