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- boll weevilsplural of boll weevil: A beetle (Anthonomus grandis) measuring an average length of six millimeters (¼ inch), which feeds on cotton buds and flowers, native to Central America.
- rice weevilsplural of rice weevil: A pest of species Sitophilus oryzae, that attacks several crops, including wheat, rice, and maize.
- broad-nosed weevilsplural of broad-nosed weevil: Any in the subfamily Entiminae of weevils (Curculionidae).
- acorn weevilsplural of acorn weevil: Any weevil of the genus Curculio.
- alfalfa weevilsplural of alfalfa weevil: A European weevil (Hypera postica) that infests alfalfa crops.
- apple weevilsplural of apple weevil: A weevil of species Anthonomus pomorum that is a univoltine herbivore of apple trees.
- bean weevilsplural of bean weevil: Any of the subfamily Bruchinae of bean beetles.
- carrot weevilsplural of carrot weevil: A North American weevil of species Listronotus oregonensis.
- flower weevilsplural of flower weevil: Any weevil of the subfamily Baridinae, sometimes found around flowers.
- fungus weevilsplural of fungus weevil: Any of the beetle family Anthribidae.
- giraffe weevilsplural of giraffe weevil: A weevil (Trachelophorus giraffa) endemic to Madagascar.
- grain weevilsplural of grain weevil: A common species of weevil (Sitophilus granarius) that occurs worldwide and causes damage to harvested grain.
- granary weevilsplural of granary weevil: A common species of weevil (Sitophilus granarius) that occurs worldwide and causes damage to harvested grain.
- grapevine weevilsplural of grapevine weevil: A species of weevil, Otiorhynchus sulcatus.
- maize weevilsplural of maize weevil: Sitophilus zeamais
- mango weevilsplural of mango weevil: A weevil, of species Sternochetus mangiferae, that is a pest of mangoes.
- nut weevilsplural of nut weevil: Synonym of acorn weevil (Curculio spp.)
- palm weevilsplural of palm weevil: Any of the beetles of the genus Rhynchophorus, major pests on palm trees.
- pecan weevilsplural of pecan weevil: A weevil of species Curculio caryae, that is an obligate feeder on the nuts of North American hickories and pecans.
- pepper weevilsplural of pepper weevil: A beetle of species Anthonomus eugenii.
- pine weevilsplural of pine weevil: A weevil, of species Hylobius abietis, that can cause damage on young spruce seedlings.
- plum weevilsplural of plum weevil: Synonym of plum curculio (Conotrachelus nenuphar)
- strawberry weevilsplural of strawberry weevil: A weevil of species Anthonomus signatus, a significant pest of strawberries in North America.
- true weevilsplural of true weevil: Curculionidae genera and species.
- vine weevilsplural of vine weevil: A species of weevil, Otiorhynchus sulcatus, native to Europe.