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pea weevil

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Also known as: Bruchus pisorum

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In seed beetle
…cycle is typified by the pea weevil (Bruchus pisorum) and the bean weevil (Acanthoscelides obtectus), both of which occur throughout the world.
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species of Coleoptera

In coleopteran: Size range and diversity of structure
The Bruchinae (seed beetles, or bean weevils) are short and stumpy, with short stout legs. The head, slightly elongated in front, is similar to that of some curculionid weevils. The Cerambycidae (long-horned beetles), diverse in form and structure, usually have antennae that are longer than the body. Cerambycids may be…
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