 
Strawberry root
weevil larva (top) and adult
Strawberry Root
Weevil
Otiorhynchus ovatus (Linnaeus)
Adult
weevils are about 5 mm long with a conspicuous
curved snout. They are dark brown to black with
reddish legs. Larvae are fat, C-shaped grubs, 6
to 7 mm long and have a distinct brown head.
Adults feed on leaves, and larvae chew on and
tunnel in roots. Host plants: strawberries,
caneberries, mint, hops, shrubs, ornamentals.

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