Definition of Curculios. Meaning of Curculios. Synonyms of Curculios

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Definition of Curculios

Curculios
Curculio Cur*cu"li*o (k?r-r?"l?-?), n.; pl. Curculios (-?z). [L., a grain weevil.] (Zo["o]l.) 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.
Curculio
Curculio Cur*cu"li*o (k?r-r?"l?-?), n.; pl. Curculios (-?z). [L., a grain weevil.] (Zo["o]l.) 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.

Meaning of Curculios from wikipedia

- of Curculio include: Curculio aurivestis Chittenden, 1927 Curculio caryae (Horn, 1873) (pecan weevil) Curculio caryatrypes (Boheman, 1843) Curculio coccineae...
- pest of chestnut (Castanea sativa) in Europe. Curculio elephas are similar to Curculio sayi and Curculio caryatrypes in the United States. Adults feed...
- of Entomology. Brooks, F.E.; Cotton, R.T., eds. (1929). The Chestnut Curculios. US Department of Agriculture. Charles, Michael; McKenna, Duane (2023-12-26)...
- Curculio, also called The Weevil, is a Latin comedic play for the early Roman theatre by Titus Maccius Plautus. It is the shortest of Plautus's surviving...
- The plum curculio (Conotrachelus nenuphar) is a true weevil native to the regions east of the Rocky Mountains in the United States and Canada. It is notorious...
- Curculio glandium, commonly known as the acorn weevil, is a species of European carpophagus weevil in the genus Curculio, the acorn and nut weevils. It...
-  ferrugineus Binomial name Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier, 1790) Synonyms Curculio ferrugineus Olivier, 1790 Cordyle ****maculatus Thunberg, 1797 Calandra...
- Curculio caryatrypes , the greater chestnut weevil, is a species of weevil in the family Curculionidae. "Co-Extinction - Canadian Museum of Nature". nature...
- Curculio proboscideus is a species of true weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. It is found in North America. "Curculio proboscideus Report". Integrated...
- Curculio obtusus, the hazelnut weevil, is a species of true weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. It is found in North America. "Curculio obtusus...