EditorialTragum, Herb, whose smoke drives out snakes potato weevil?, Fol. 143r, 1590, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Joachim Camerarius: Kreuterbuch desz hochgelehrten unnd weitber?hmten Herrn D. Petri Andreae Matthioli. Franckfort am Mayn: [Feyrabendt], 1590.
EditorialRhynchophorus, Print, Rhynchophorus, or common name palm weevil, is a genus of beetles in the weevil family, Curculionidae. Palm weevils are major pests of various trees in the family Arecaceae throughout the tropics including: coconut (Cocos nucifera)...
EditorialIthycerus, Print, The New York weevil (Ithycerus noveboracensis) is a species of primitive weevil; large for weevils (12?18 mm), it is covered with fine bristles and has a regular pattern of light and dark spots. It occurs in the eastern United States ...
EditorialCurculio, Print, Curculio is a genus of weevils belonging the family Curculionidae and subfamily Curculioninae. Members of the genus are commonly referred to as acorn weevils or nut weevils as they infest the seeds of trees such as oaks and hickories. ...
EditorialRhynchophorus, Print, Rhynchophorus, or common name palm weevil, is a genus of beetles in the weevil family, Curculionidae. Palm weevils are major pests of various trees in the family Arecaceae throughout the tropics including: coconut (Cocos nucifera)...
EditorialRed cracker butterfly, Hamadryas amphinome (copied from Maria Sibylla Merian), and palm nut grubs, larvae of the South American palm weevil, Rhynchophorus palmarum. (Blue & Crimson Butterfly of South America and Groo-groo, or Palm Tree Worms.) Copperpl...
EditorialStem-boring weevil, Hadroplontus litura 1, 2, Curculio longipes weevil, Calandra serrirostris male? 3, and Phyllobius oblongus 4,5. Handcoloured lithograph from John O. Westwood's new edition of Dru Drury's "Illustrations of Exotic Entomology," Bohn, L...