Pecan weevil

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Pecan_Tree
gptkbp:adult_plumage dark brown to black
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Pecan_weevil
gptkbp:conservation_status not endangered
gptkbp:controls gptkb:organization
biological control
insecticides
resistance to pesticides
gptkbp:cultural_impact impact on local economies
economic loss in pecan production
research funding for control methods
gptkbp:damage nut damage
gptkbp:diet pecan nuts
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:southern_United_States
parts of Canada
gptkbp:economic_impact agriculture
gptkbp:egg_color on tree bark
inside nuts
gptkbp:family gptkb:Curculionidae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Thomas_Say
gptkbp:genus Curculio
gptkbp:habitat pecan orchards
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pecan weevil
gptkbp:is_monitored_by gptkb:cave
visual inspections
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:larval_stage wood-boring larvae
inside the nut
gptkbp:lifespan 1 year
gptkbp:mating_system sexual dimorphism
courtship rituals
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:order Coleoptera
gptkbp:pests gptkb:nut_weevils
agricultural pest
other weevils
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
parasitic wasps
gptkbp:related_species Curculio spp.
gptkbp:research_focus pest management
ecological impact
life cycle studies
gptkbp:seasonal_activities spring to fall
gptkbp:size 6 to 10 mm
gptkbp:species Curculio caryae
gptkbp:symptoms holes in nuts
larval exit holes
nut drop
gptkbp:year 1831