Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Brachycerinae
Length: Pictured weevil 3.5 mm
Weevils expert Robert A. Anderson notes that members of this genus are typically found in wetlands, where they are associated with a wide variety of plants. The genus boasts some eighty-one species in America north of Mexico; it is not known how many of these make their home in West Virginia.
Insects of West Virginia