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It is a small black weevil, with blue-green rings on the elytra.
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However, it seems that this species is resistant to the red palm weevil through a mechanism based on antibiosis.
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The adult weevil is dark gray and hairy and about 4 millimeters long.
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Species involved include bark beetles, weevils, flat-faced longhorn beetles such as sawyer beetles, and soil-nesting bees.
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Most other weevil families were demoted to subfamilies or tribes.
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In the early 20th century, the spread of the boll weevil devastated many southern cotton crops and turned thousands of workers out of the fields.
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Besides increasing rice's nutritional value, it also made it resistant to weevils and reduced cooking time.
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They had been chiefly sharecroppers and laborers, although some were landowners pushed out by the boll weevil disaster.
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It contains over 23,500 described species in 2,200 genera, and is therefore the largest weevil subfamily known.
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Further, some of the bean weevil species can be harmful.
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