Plum curculio (Conotrachelus nenuphar).
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Click on image to follow link. Plum Curculio

Scientific name: Conotrachelus nenuphar (Herbst)
(Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Facts: Plum curculio adults are weevils about 1/4 inch long with projections on the wing covers. Larvae are white C-shaped grubs which feed in fruit.

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Photo credit (larval form): J. W. Stewart


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Last modified:  August 10, 2001 by John A. Jackman