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Descriptor English: Weevils
Descriptor Spanish: Gorgojos
Descriptor gorgojos
Entry term(s) Curculionidae
Scope note: ESCARABAJOS de la familia Curculionidae y la mayor familia del orden COLEOPTERA. Tienen una forma acusadamente convexa y muchos son considerados animales nocivos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Gorgulhos
Descriptor French: Charançons
Entry term(s): Curculionidae
Weevil
Tree number(s): B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.375.900
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D048889
Scope note: BEETLES in the family Curculionidae and the largest family in the order COLEOPTERA. They have a markedly convex shape and many are considered pests.
Allowable Qualifiers: AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Beetles (1965-2004)
Coleoptera (1974-2004)
Public MeSH Note: 2005
History Note: 2005
DeCS ID: 38496
Unique ID: D048889
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2005/01/01
Date of Entry: 2004/07/07
Revision Date: 2017/07/13
Weevils - Preferred
Concept UI M0462890
Scope note BEETLES in the family Curculionidae and the largest family in the order COLEOPTERA. They have a markedly convex shape and many are considered pests.
Preferred term Weevils
Entry term(s) Curculionidae
Weevil



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