Language: English with bilingual summary in English and Maori
Covers New Zealand's coxella, karo, knobbled, and speargrass weevils. These weevils are generally considered as threatened species that are highly vulnerable to the combined impact of rodent predators and habitat modification. Genera and species are described, and a key to adults is given. Life history, biology, and conservation status and value are reviewed. Biogeographical and ecological history, including host plant shifts, are discussed.