The South American palm weevil, Rhynchophorus palmarum, is a species of snout beetle. The adults are relatively large black beetles of approximately one and a half inch in length, and the …

Throughout the tropics, the larvae of the palm weevil Rhynchophorus palmarum L. (Curculionidae, Coleoptera) have served this purpose. Several studies have described the ancestral use of R. …

2023年5月8日 · Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis L.) is a crucial crop in Ecuador, considerably affected by black palm weevil Rhynchophorus palmarum L. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) for several …

2023年9月29日 · The palm species where the villagers found grubs were photographed and later identified in the herbarium QCA at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito-Ecuador. …

2024年10月1日 · This research aimed to characterize the chemical, nutritional, and microbiological composition of the edible larva of the palm weevil Rhynchophorus palmarum L. …

2024年1月25日 · Palm weevils, Rhynchophorus spp., are destructive pests of native, ornamental, and agricultural palm species. Of the 10 recognized species, two of the most injurious species, …

2005年12月19日 · Dynamis borassi, a sympatric and morphologically similar looking weevil, may cause similar damage. R. palmarum primarily attacks the apical region of palm crowns, and …

2023年10月1日 · Throughout the tropics, the larvae of the palm weevil Rhynchophorus palmarum L. (Curculionidae, Coleoptera) have served this purpose. Several studies have described the …

2023年5月8日 · This model can be used to predict future insect occurrences in Ecuador, providing valuable insights into the behavior of the black weevil and using it for effective development …

Adults fly at a speed of 6 m/s (19.7 ft/s) and may travel up to 1.6 kilometers (1 mi) in 24 hours (Griffith, 1987; Hagley, 1965). Their preferred habitat is at the base of the leaf axil (Griffith, …