Weevil

Weevils
The Filbert weevil, Curculio occidentis, a pest of oak trees
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Subclass:	Pterygota
Infraclass:	Neoptera
Superorder:	Endopterygota
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Family:	Curculionidae

Weevils are herbivorous beetles. They have a long 'snout' at the front of their head, called a rostrum. Weevils are a family, the Curculionidae, which may be the largest beetle family, with about 45,000+ named living species. That makes it the largest family in the animal kingdom.^[1] In addition, the superfamily Curculionoidea has ten more families of closely related weevil-type beetles.

1. ↑ John L. Foltz (1998). "Coleoptera: Curculionidae". Archived from the original on August 29, 2010.