February 13, 2025
Move over, bees: The lowly weevil is a power pollinator

The weevil Anchylorhynchus trapezicollis is the main pollinator of South American palm Syagrus coronata. Here, the weevil is seen on a female flower, touching the receptive parts and leaving pollen grains in the process. Bruno de MedeirosThe long-snouted beetle deserves more buzz for their pollination skills…
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