HyperDic: acanthoscelides_obtectus

English > 1 sense of the expression Acanthoscelides obtectus:
NOUNanimalAcanthoscelides obtectus, bean weevillarvae live in and feed on growing or stored beans
English > Acanthoscelides obtectus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarvae live in and feed on growing or stored beans.
Synonymbean weevil
Member ofAcanthoscelides, genus AcanthoscelidesA genus of Bruchidae
Broaderseed beetle, seed weevilA small beetle that infests the seeds of legumes

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