pales weevil

pales weevil
\\|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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