Weevil Collection

Acorn weevil (Curculio glandium) Portrait on an Oak bud, Hertfordshire, England, UK, May - Focus Stacked - Captive

The lesser of two weevils
Two species of weevil showing the size disparity even in single families of insect. The larger is the Bamboo weevil of East Asia Cyrtotrachelus dux

Parachutist
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA. Thierry Dufour

The water pearl gatherer
Thierry Dufour

Plate 20: Three Butterflies, a Caterpillar, a Bee, Two Chrysalides, and Three Weevils, c1575/1580
Plate 20: Three Butterflies, a Caterpillar, a Bee, Two Chrysalides, and Three Weevils, c. 1575/1580

Plate 77: Hummingbird Hawk Moth with a White Flower, Blue and Green Weevils... c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Plate 77: Hummingbird Hawk Moth with a White Flower, Blue and Green Weevils, and Other Insects, c. 1575/1580

Giraffe weevil (Trachelophorus giraffa) Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Moramanga, Madagascar

Toboggan diagonally
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA. Thierry Dufour

Dragon hunter
Thierry Dufour

Parachute descent
Thierry Dufour

On holiday under the umbrella
Thierry Dufour

Concentration before the big descent
Thierry Dufour

The MASK
Donald Jusa

Weevil
Eduard Andrica

Botany Bay diamond weevil (Chrysolopus spectabilis) close up, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Broad-nosed weevil (Compsus sp. ) about to take off with wing elytra raised and wings extended
Broad-nosed weevil (Compsus sp.) about to take off with wing elytra raised and wings extended, Yasuni National Park, Orellana, Ecuador

The watchman of spring
Thierry Dufour

Alone on his island
Thierry Dufour

Light trap
Thierry Dufour

A funny bug, isn't it ?
Maryse Dardaillon

Apricot weevil or Epirhynchites auratus
Kata Botanical

Figwort Weevil or Cionus tuberculosus
Kata Botanical

Pseudaplemonus artemisiae
Kata Botanical

The explorer
Thierry Dufour

Broad-nosed weevil (Exophthalmus opulentus) on leaf. Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve, Mexico

Explorer of the universe
Thierry Dufour

Plate 14 from Insectes, pub. 1930s (pochoir print)
3328040 Plate 14 from Insectes, pub. 1930s (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. Entymus imperialis. Bresil; 2. Curculionide. Caracas; 3)

NFP 1176
European chestnut weevil (Curculio elephas) walking on greeen leaf, Liguria, Italy Date: 17-Jun-17

INDO 20-05 109
Palm Weevil - with Phoretic Mites (Acari Subclass) - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia Date: 05-Nov-04

Oriol, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999598 Oriol, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA, 1833-39)

Weevils: Attelabus longicollis 1, Attelabus gemmatus 2, Attelabus ruficollis 3, Byctiscus populi 4
6337472 Weevils: Attelabus longicollis 1, Attelabus gemmatus 2, Attelabus ruficollis 3, Byctiscus populi 4, Rhycnhites pubescens 5, and Rhynchites collaris 6 by English School

Protecting apple trees from attack by caterpillars in an orchard in the Netherlands (chromolitho)
6033214 Protecting apple trees from attack by caterpillars in an orchard in the Netherlands (chromolitho) by European School

Paper wasp and nest, weevils and sea slugs on seaweed
Polistes gallicus, paper wasp and nest, blue weevil, Eupholus schoenherri, root weevil, Diaprepes abbreviatus, Polycera sea slugs, Ancula gibbosa, Atlantic ancula, on seaweed

Weevils, bristly millipede and King Solomon s-seal
Rhigus, Platyoma and Cyphus weevils, bristly millipede, Polyxenus lagers and King Solomon s-seal, Polygonatum odoratum. Polydie: Rhygus, Plathyome, Cyphus, Pollyxene, Polygonatum

Diamond beetle and weevils
Brazilian diamond beetle, Entimus imperialis 1, bearded weevil, female, Rhinostomus barbirostris 2, red-spotted lily weevil, Brachycerus ornatus 3, strawberry root weevil, Sciaphilus asperatus 4

Exotic weevils
Stem-boring weevil, Hadroplontus litura 1, 2, Curculio longipes weevil, Calandra serrirostris male? 3, and Phyllobius oblongus 4, 5. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

Exotic insects
Jewel bug, Poecilocoris druraei 1, 5, Galerita americana 2, snout weevil, Brenthus minutus 3, magnified 7, and Casnonia longicollis, natural size 4, magnified 6. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

Bark-weevil (coloured engraving)
3630735 Bark-weevil (coloured engraving) by Specht, Friedrich (1839-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bark-weevil. Illustration for Animal Life in Europe illustrated with coloured plates by F)

Curtis British Entomology Plate 562
Coleoptera: Anthonomus pomorum (Pear-and-apple Weevil) [Plant: Viscum album (White Misseltoe)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 558
Coleoptera: Pachyrhinus comari = Phytobius comari (Marsh Cinqfoil Weevil) [Plant: Potentilla palustris (Comarum palustre, Marsh Cinquefoil)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 550
Coleoptera: Acalles roboris (Oak Achalles Weevil) [Plant: Lobelia urens (Acrid Lobelia)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 542
Coleoptera: Lixus angustatus (Narrowed Lixus Weevil), = Lixus pulverentulus (a mainland-European species) [Plant: Descurainia sophia (Sisymbrium sophia, Flix-weed)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 292
Coleoptera: Mononychus pseudacori = Mononychus punctumalbum (Single-clawed Weevil) [Plant: Diplotaxis tenuifolia (Sisymbrium tenuifolium, Wall Rocket)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 278
Coleoptera: Polydrusus speciosus = Polydrusus sericeus (Kimpton Weevil) [Plant: Polygonatum multiflorum (Convallaria multiflora, Common Solomon?s Seal)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 212
Coleoptera: Magdalis carbonarius = Magdalis carbonaria (Long-nosed Magdalis Weevil) [Plant: Prunus cerasus (Cherry-tree)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 211
Coleoptera: Apion difformis = Apion difforme (Eccentric Apion Weevil) [Plant: Brassica napus (Brassica campestris, Field Cabbage or Colewort)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 59
Coleoptera: Cossonus tardii = Mesites tardii (Irish Cossonus Weevil) [Plant: Ilex aquifolium (Holly-tree)] Date: 1824-39

Nut-weevil (coloured engraving)
3630737 Nut-weevil (coloured engraving) by Specht, Friedrich (1839-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nut-weevil. Illustration for Animal Life in Europe illustrated with coloured plates by F)

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"The Lesser of Two Weevils: A Funny Bug, Isn't It?" Venturing into the depths of Eastern-central Madagascar's Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, one can stumble upon a peculiar creature known as the Giraffe-necked Weevil. With its elongated neck resembling that of its savannah-dwelling namesake, this male weevil stands out amidst the lush foliage. Its vibrant colors and intricate patterns make it a captivating sight for any nature enthusiast. But let us not forget about other fascinating weevils found across the globe. Take, for instance, the Apricot weevil or Epirhynchites auratus with its shimmering golden hue. This tiny insect has an uncanny ability to blend seamlessly with apricot trees in orchards around the world. Another intriguing species is the Figwort Weevil or Cionus tuberculosus. Found in various regions, this weevil showcases remarkable adaptability as it munches on figwort plants while sporting a distinctive appearance adorned with tubercles. Intriguingly named Pseudaplemonus artemisiae takes center stage next - another funny bug indeed. Known for its affinity towards Artemisia plants, this little critter adds charm to meadows and gardens alike. Traveling across continents brings us to Hertfordshire in England where an Acorn weevil (Curculio glandium) poses gracefully on an oak bud. Its portrait against nature's backdrop reminds us of their vital role in seed dispersal within ecosystems. Returning to Madagascar once more unveils yet another wonder - the Giraffe weevil (Trachelophorus giraffa). Residing within Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, this long-necked beauty captivates visitors with its unique physique and graceful movements through dense vegetation.