The Probert Encyclopaedia of Nature

SNOUT BEETLES

Snout Beetles or True Weevils are the Curculionidae family of insects of the order Coleoptera, with over 416 British species. The head is produced into a rostrum of variable length. The larvae of the species live in plants, have a short cylindrical body and propel themselves by means of thick ridges on the under side of their body.
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