1) Agricultural pest insect
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The plum curculio (Conotrachelus nenuphar) is a true weevil native to the regions east of the Rocky Mountains in the United States and Canada. It is notorious for destroying fruits if left uncontrolled. == Life stages == A female curculio uses a number of hosts to lay her eggs in, including plums, peaches, apples, pears, and other pome and stone f...
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(Conotrachelus nenuphar), North American insect pest of the family Curculionidae (order Coleoptera); it does serious damage to a variety of fruit ... [1 related articles]
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