-
these insects adapt to
changing environments. When disturbed,
adult curculionids often play dead by
lying motionless on
their backs. Many
species of weevils...
-
Rhinusa 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...
- Curculionidae.
While it is not
universally accepted as
distinct from
other curculionid subfamilies, at
least one
major recent revision elevated it to family...
- observed.
Pollination is
carried out
mainly by insects,
especially by
small curculionid beetles over
distances between 100 and 500 m. Wind and
gravity can also...
-
Cechides amoenus is a
species of
curculionid weevil,
native to
Western Australia. It is the main seed
predator of
Banksia prionotes. Scott, John K. (1982)...
- (1999). "Size-****ortative mating, male
choice and
female choice in the
curculionid beetle Diaprepes abbreviatus".
Animal Behaviour. 58 (6): 1191–1200. doi:10...
- A
lymnaeid gastropod (air-breathing
freshwater snails) 2
species of
curculionid beetles (weevils) A
cyclorrhaphid fly (Diptera) A
tooth of an unknown...
- been seen
capturing large insects, such as
beetles (mostly scarabaeid,
curculionid and cerambycid), gr****hoppers (Acrididae), and ****roaches (Blattidae)...
-
staphylinids Paraleptusa cavatica and
Apterophaenops longiceps, and the
curculionid Troglorrhynchus mairei. The
carabid Laemostenus fezzensis is a troglophile...
- lack the
distinctive geniculate (elbowed)
antennae that
characterise curculionid weevils.
These and
several other families are part of the superfamily...
