Definition of billbugs. Meaning of billbugs. Synonyms of billbugs

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Definition of billbugs

billbugs
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.
Billbug
Billbeetle Bill`bee"tle, or Billbug Bill"bug`, n. (Zo["o]l.) A weevil or curculio of various species, as the corn weevil. See Curculio.

Meaning of billbugs from wikipedia

- Weevils are beetles belonging to the superfamily Curculionoidea, known for their elongated snouts. They are usually small – less than 6 mm (1⁄4 in) in...
- leafhoppers, leafminers, sawflies, mole cricket, white grubs, lacebugs, billbugs, beetles, mealybugs, and ****roaches on leafy vegetables, in residential...
- Sphenophorus callosus, the southern corn billbug, is a species of snout or bark beetle in the family Curculionidae. It is found in North America. "Sphenophorus...
- elytra have longitudinal grooves. These billbugs are usually some shade of brown, grey or black. The bluegr**** billbug is native to North America. Its range...
- was recorded destroying the first and second plantings. Female oblite billbugs were observed laying eggs in late summer, and in captivity the young were...
- genus of weevils, often known as billbugs, in the family Curculionidae, and tribe Sphenophorini. Eleven species of billbugs infest managed turfgr**** in North...
- Sphenophorus aequalis, the clay-coloured billbug, is a species of beetle in the family Dryophthoridae. It is found in North America. These five subspecies...
- aequalis L equal common Atlantic grenadier, Nezumia aequalis; clay-coloured billbug, Sphenophorus aequalis Trogoxylon aequale, a beetle; Omophron aequale,...
- alkaloids. The products provide high resistance to foliar lawn pests such as billbugs, chinch bugs, sod webworms, fall army-worms and Argentine stem weevils...
- Sphenophorus cicatristriatus, known generally as the Rocky Mountain billbug or Denver billbug, is a species of true weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae...