Lexicographical Neighbors of Curculios
Literary usage of Curculios
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Entomologist (1868)
"Wonder if the New Jersey curculios fly by night, so as to be attracted by a
lighted candle? Because out West curculios will not fly, even in the day time, ..."
2. Report of the Illinois State Entomologist Concerning Operations Under the by Illinois State Entomologist (1905)
"98, c, d) hatch in ten to fifteen days. The adults of the year appear in September
and October. THE RHUBARB AND DOCK curculios. Lixus concavus Say. ..."
3. Report of the Secretary for Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1889)
"They were not begun until after the curculios had begun to work. ... I am confident
the curculios eat enough to make it possible to poison some of them, ..."
4. Report of the State Entomologist on the Noxious and Beneficial Insects of by Illinois State Entomologist, State Entomologist, Illinois (1905)
"98, c, d) hatch in ten to fifteen days. The adults of the year appear in September
and October. THE RHUBARB AND DOCK curculios. Lixus concavus Say. ..."
5. Report of the Commissioners [and Appendices A to S] by Ontario Agricultural Commission (1880), Samuel Casey Wood (1881)
"It has the habit, in common with most other curculios, of dropping to the ground and
... As soon as the trees are in blossom the curculios may be found in ..."
6. Annual Report (1899)
"The explanation of the appearance of the curculios during the last week in July
in 1897, and about May 26, or two months earlier, in 1896, is undoubtedly to ..."
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