A scientific super fan honored one of his favorite baseball players by naming a newly discovered, tiny, shiny weevil after him. Entomologist Robert "Bob" Anderson from the Canadian Museum of Nature ...

Researchers at the University of Memphis used a free app to rediscover a species of beetle that was thought to be extinct.

The greater chestnut weevil hadn’t been definitively seen since the 1990s. Many assumed it was extinct. But not two ...

Jake Lewis, an entomologist in the Environmental Science and Informatics Section at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), is fascinated by weevils, a diverse group of beetles that ...

Environmental Science and Informatics Section (OIST) staff member Jake Lewis is working on taxonomy and evolution of weevils. Currently, he is using a wide variety of techniques like microscopy, ...

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Hundreds, if not thousands, of weevils were recently found in the area. Hundreds were spotted covering a Telferner store; others blanketed a banana tree. So, what are weevils and are they being ...

While scouting sunflower, there are two types of seed weevils that you may encounter. They are the red sunflower seed weevil and the gray sunflower seed weevil. It is possible to observe both of these ...

Scientists working for government breed biological control agents in lab to take on species choking native wildlife ...

Anderson said the weevil is now officially called Sicoderus bautistai. Image of a Sicoderus bautistai. Canadian Museum of Nature A scientific super fan honored one of his favorite baseball players by ...

Two of these new species are present in Japan: Aphanerostethus magnus (Oo-daruma-kuchikakushi-zoumushi) and Aphanerostethus japonicus (Nippon-daruma-kuchikakushi-zoumushi). One of these, ...