PALES WEEVIL


Meaning of PALES WEEVIL in English

|pā(ˌ)lēz- noun

Etymology: New Latin pales, specific epithet of Hylobius pales

: a large brown weevil ( Hylobius pales ) that feeds on the bark of white pine and a few other pines frequently girdling and killing young trees

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