Although destructive, these pests don't poison the food they eat. However, they can infest all the grain in an elevator or bin if the conditions are right. Weevils have a distinctive elongated snout.

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An entomophagy survey in the Niger Delta region revealed that a total of six species of insects are used as meat ... While the Ijaw eat the three types of the weevil - doun, kolo and okoka ...

Salvinia weevils eat salvinia, a weed that's been clogging tropical waterways for years. Now the weevils are being bred by at the Burdekin Christian College at Ayr. Dennis Stubbs from the Burdekin ...

It turns out that some of nature’s most unsung and diverse pollinators are a type of long-snouted beetles called weevils ... that Monarch caterpillars can eat. “It is a special kind of ...