Alias: The black vine weevil looks like a small beetle that has an extended horse-like mouth and jointed antennae. It is protected by a black shell that has yellow spots speckled across it. Weevils ...

The spring and early summer is a key time in the annual battle with Vine weevils. The larvae of these destructive pests are now feeding on plant roots and can cause extensive damage, killing young ...

Although more than 1,000 species of root weevils scurry about the world, only a few cause problems in the home garden. The one most familiar in the Northwest is the black vine weevil, which commonly ...

Vine weevils are more widespread this year. If you grow fuchsias, heucheras or primulas you might be familiar with the damage their larvae cause, destroying roots and causing entire plants to stop ...

My very old lilac bushes have just started to look like someone took pinking shears to the leaves, starting at the bottom and working to the top. My neighbor is experiencing the same thing. This is ...

Growths on plants formed by parasitic weevils help their offspring hunker down on a Brazilian savanna and outlast the flames. By Gennaro Tomma Living things have long needed to find ways to survive ...

Another batch of tiny weevils was unleashed Thursday in an effort to stem the growth of the mile-a-minute vine in Greenwich. About 1,000 weevils join the 500 that have been busily chomping through the ...

It is time to scout alfalfa fields for alfalfa weevil in Colorado. Weevil larvae are about 1¦20 inch long when they first hatch. They range in color from cream, to pale green, and are curved with ...