Acorn-weevils
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Curculionini
Curculionini is a tribe of weevils within the subfamily Curculioninae, family Curculionidae. Members of this tribe are characterized by their elongated rostrum and association with nut-bearing trees, particularly oaks. The tribe includes economically significant pests such as acorn weevils in the genus Curculio. Larval development occurs within seeds or nuts of host plants.