Heilipodus unifasciatus(Champion) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Molytinae: Hylobiini) Attacking Plantations ofOchroma pyramidale(Cavanilles Ex Lamarck) Urban (Malvaceae) in Ecuador

First Record ofChalcodemus bicolor(Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Enemies in South America

“…Emilio Cedeño 1,2,*,N. Anjos 1 ,and V. A. Costa 3 Weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) are an ecologically and economically important group of eucalypt pests, and outbreaks have increased in the recent years, mainly of species in the subfamily Molitinae (Garlet et al 2011;Souza 2011;Cedeño & Flowers 2012;Sweeney et al 2012;Mafia et al 2013). Damage by Molitinae weevils in general includes defoliation and chewing holes and pruning the apical sprout and lateral branches, which affects tree growth and wood quality.…”

First Records of Orchestes Fagi (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Curculioninae) in North America, with a Checklist of the North American Rhamphini

“…Weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) are an ecologically and economically important group of eucalypt pests, and outbreaks have increased in the recent years, mainly of species in the subfamily Molitinae (Garlet et al 2011;Souza 2011;Cedeño & Flowers 2012;Sweeney et al 2012;Mafia et al 2013). Damage by Molitinae weevils in general includes defoliation and chewing holes and pruning the apical sprout and lateral branches, which affects tree growth and wood quality.…”