seed beetle
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Noun | 1. | ![]() weevil - any of several families of mostly small beetles that feed on plants and plant products; especially snout beetles and seed beetles Bruchidae, family Bruchidae - seed beetles Bruchus pisorum, pea weevil - larvae live in and feed on seeds of the pea plant Acanthoscelides obtectus, bean weevil - larvae live in and feed on growing or stored beans |
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