Curculio is a genus of weevils belonging to the family Curculionidae and subfamily Curculioninae. Members of the genus are commonly referred to as acorn weevils or nut weevils, as they infest the seed

The Curculionidae are a family of weevils, commonly called snout beetles or true weevils. They are one of the largest animal families with approximately 6,000 genera and 77,000 species described world