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but are larger in maize (corn). The adults are a reddish-brown colour and lack distinguishing marks. Adult wheat weevils are not capable of flight....

Maize /meɪz/ (Zea mays), also known as corn in North American and Australian English, is a tall stout grass that produces cereal grain. It was domesticated...

9-4.9 mm on corn, 3.0-4.6 mm on wheat, 2.9-4.3 mm on rice, 2.7-3.2 on rough rice, and 2.3-3.9 mm on shelled rice). This small, brown weevil has four reddish-brown...

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...

Old English ‘hamstra’, meaning a corn weevil and ‘ley’ meaning clearing, hence a clearing frequented by corn weevils, perhaps indicating the poor quality...

The corn crake, corncrake or landrail (Crex crex) is a bird in the rail family. It breeds in Europe and Asia as far east as western China, and migrates...

Cyphocleonus achates is a species of true weevil known as the knapweed root weevil. It is native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean and is used as...

moth Apple maggot Artichoke moth Asian beetle Asian corn borer moth Baluchistan fruit fly Banana weevil Banded elm bark beetle Barred fruit-tree tortrix...

counterparts on earth are snails and corn-weevils. When the moon is eclipsed in the sky, snails and corn-weevils decrease on earth, which proves that...

pests include the Lesser grain borer, Granary weevil (Sitophilus granarius, the Wheat weevil) and Rice weevil (Sitophilus oryzae). The lesser grain borer...

including: Canadian thistle, lettuce from hell thistle, California thistle, corn thistle, cursed thistle, field thistle, green thistle, hard thistle, perennial...

profitable crop) in favor of food crops (less profitable crops) due to boll weevil infestation of cotton crops (which occurred randomly). Pellagra developed...

Larinus minutus is a species of true weevil known as the lesser knapweed flower weevil. It is used as an agent of biological pest control against noxious...

maize and other plants Cosmopolites sordidus (banana stemborer), a true weevil in genus Cosmopolites Ptinidae, a family of beetles, especially: Anobium...

Mexican bean beetle Red palm weevil Strawberry root weevil Caterpillars Codling moth Douglas fir tussock moth European corn borer Invasive silkworms Apple...

declined in the 20th century due to soil depletion, invasion by the boll weevil, development of alternative markets, and social changes in the region as...

such as the weevils (Hypera spp.), Come from alfalfa fields, pastures, oat fields and other crops. In cornfields, blackbirds often feed on corn worms (Helicoverpa...

gossypiella Pinkspotted bollworm, Pectinophora scutigera Cotton bollworm Boll weevil, the beetle Anthonomus grandis H. virescens, tobacco budworm on the UF /...

000 by the 2nd century AD. This included recipients of the grain dole or corn dole, a government program which gave out subsidized grain, then free grain...

true weevil family Curculionidae. It is found in North America, especially in the eastern United States. It is a pest of Kentucky bluegrass, corn and grain...