Rice Weevils

Name: 𝘚𝘪𝘵𝘰𝘱𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘶𝘴 𝘰𝘳𝘺𝘻𝘢𝘦

Size: ~2 to 3 mm

Characteristics: Small. Stout in appearance with a long snout. Ranges from reddish-brown to black in color. Has four light yellow or reddish spots on the corners of its hard protective wings.

Locations: Commonly found in grain storage facilities, silos, and warehouses where grains such as wheat, corn, oats, rice, barley, sorghum, and other cereal products are stored. Infestations can occur in home pantries.