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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
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 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
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 are black-bodied and have bright red elytra covering
Giraffe_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)
Family of beetles
The Curculionidae are a family of weevils, commonly called snout beetles or true weevils. They are one of the largest animal families with approximately
Curculionidae
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
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George_W._Bush
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
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
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
Businessman and public official (born 1971)
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Elon_Musk
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
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
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
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
Conservative political initiative in the United States
Constitutional Union Party Democratic Party (historically, factions) Boll weevils Bourbon Democrats Conservative Democrats Dixiecrats Reagan Democrats Southern
Project_2025
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
President of the United States from 1969 to 1974
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Richard_Nixon
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)
Suborder of beetles
and skin beetles Cucujiformia — includes lady beetles, longhorn beetles, weevils, checkered beetles and leaf beetles Elateriformia — includes click beetles
Polyphaga
American diplomat and politician (1923–2023)
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Henry_Kissinger
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
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
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
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
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
American political activist (1993–2025)
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Charlie_Kirk
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
World War II general, U.S. president from 1953 to 1961
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Dwight_D._Eisenhower
Australian-American business magnate (born 1931)
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Rupert_Murdoch
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
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
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Peter_Thiel
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
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
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
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)
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 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
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
President of the United States from 1989 to 1993
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George_H._W._Bush
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)
American actor (born 1964)
2000 Escape Under Pressure John Spencer Direct-to-video The Specials The Weevil/Tony 2001 Proximity William Conroy Direct-to-video 2002 Austin Powers in
Rob_Lowe
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 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
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
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
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 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 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
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
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
City in Coffee County, Alabama, US
censuses. Enterprise is famous for the Boll Weevil Monument, a large monument of a woman holding a boll weevil, in the middle of Main Street. The city erected
Enterprise,_Alabama
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
American government official and television personality (born 1980)
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Pete_Hegseth
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
Belidae is a family of weevils, called belids or primitive weevils because they have straight antennae, unlike the "true weevils" or Curculionidae which
Belidae
Extonct species of beetle
Pentarthrum blackburni was a species of beetle in family Curculionidae. It was endemic to Hawaii. Gärdenfors, Ulf; Stattersfield, A. J. (1996). 1996 IUCN
Pentarthrum_blackburni
Subfamily of beetles
Entiminae, or broad-nosed weevils, are a large subfamily in the weevil family Curculionidae, containing most of the short-nosed weevils, including such genera
Entiminae
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
American politician and naval officer (1936–2018)
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John_McCain
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
smiley-faced spider (Spintharus davidattenboroughi); an Indonesian flightless weevil (Trigonopterus attenboroughi); a Madagascan ghost shrimp (Ctenocheloides
David_Attenborough
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
President of the United States from 1929 to 1933
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Herbert_Hoover
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
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
palm weevil Rhynchophorus vulneratus is one of two species of snout beetle known as the red palm weevil, Asian palm weevil, or Sago palm weevil. The adult
Rhynchophorus_vulneratus
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
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
Bruchus pisorum, known generally as pea weevil, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. Other common names include the pea beetle and
Bruchus_pisorum
Genus of beetles
Donus is a genus of true weevils in the tribe Hyperini. Jekel, H., 1865: Recherches sur la classification naturelle des Curculionides. 1re partie. Annales
Donus_(beetle)
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
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
species of weevil in the family Curculionidae. It is commonly known as the eucalyptus snout beetle, the eucalyptus weevil or the gum tree weevil. It feeds
Gonipterus_platensis
Species of beetle
Trigonoscuta rossi was a species of beetle in family Curculionidae. It was endemic to the United States. Lyal, C. (2014). "Trigonoscuta rossi". IUCN Red
Trigonoscuta_rossi
U.S. state
such as citrus fruits, strawberries, nuts, sugarcane and cattle. The boll weevil devastated cotton crops during the early 20th century. Until the mid-20th
Florida
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
President of the United States from 1981 to 1989
included monetarism and supply-side economics. Reagan worked with the boll weevil Democrats to pass tax and budget legislation in a Congress led by Tip O'Neill
Ronald_Reagan
1957 April Fool's hoax report broadcast on BBC
harvest after a mild winter and "virtual disappearance of the spaghetti weevil". Footage of a traditional "Harvest Festival" was aired along with a discussion
Spaghetti-tree_hoax
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
Species of beetle
seedhead weevil, is a species of true weevil in the family of beetles known as Curculionidae. Other common names include the toadflax capsule weevil and seed-gall
Rhinusa_antirrhini
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
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
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
Boy/Male
Tamil
Paramahans | பரமஹஂஸ
Sadguru
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
A Beautiful Handsome Boy; Lord Murugan
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Steward.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boundary, Rule
Girl/Female
Indian
(wife of the Lord of the sea)
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Lovely Flower
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Indra-king of Heaven
Biblical
my secret
Girl/Female
Indian
Heart
Girl/Female
Biblical
House of death's strength.
WEEVIL
WEEVIL
WEEVIL
WEEVIL
WEEVIL
n.
The anterior prolongation of the head of weevils and allied beetles.
n.
A weevil; a worm that breeds in malt, biscuit, etc.
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.
See Weevil.
n.
The plum weevil. See Curculio, and Plum weevil, under Plum.
a.
Pertaining to the Curculionideae, or weevil tribe.
n.
A weevil or curculio of various species, as the corn weevil. See Curculio.
a.
Infested by weevils; as, weeviled grain.
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. pl.
A group of Coleoptera having a snoutlike head; the snout beetles, curculios, or weevils.
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.