Part of an eight-volume set providing a comprehensive study of Australian weevils, this third volume focuses on Rhynchophoridae, Erirhinidae, and Amycterinae. Features of the set of books include: information on about 4,000 species; an annotated catalogue of Australian weevils; keys to families, genera and species; and information on host plants, distribution, life histories and economic importance. The eight volumes are aimed at libraries in universities, museums, departments of agricultures, forestry, quarantine, state and national parks, environmental studies, specialists and naturalists in Australia, and other countries.