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Sitophilus
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Translingual
thumb|3D model of Sitophilus granarius species Sitophilus granarius.
Etymology
mul sito- food, grain -philus en -phile m grain-lover
Proper noun
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genus family Curculionidae en wheat weevil and related weevils, generally considered agricultural pests
Hypernyms
genus ; Polyphaga - suborder; Curculionoidea superfamily - superfamily; Curculionidae family - family; Dryophthorinae subfamily - subfamily; Litosomini tribe - tribe
Hyponyms
genus Sitophilus glandium species, Sitophilus gotschi species, Sitophilus granarius species (wheat weevil), Sitophilus linearis species (tamarind weevil), Sitophilus oryzae species (rice weevil), Sitophilus rugicollis species, Sitophilus sculpturatus species, Sitophilus zeamais species (maize weevil) selected other species
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mul Weevils