Some of these weevils are notorious pests of major economic importance.
Insect experts say it may have arrived from Asia - where it is also a notorious pest - in untreated wood used as packing material.
Species include the oak leaf roller (A. semiferanus), and other notorious pests.
The best-known species is probably the notorious pest of tomato crops Tuta absoluta.
Many species are notorious pests on plants.
It includes some species that are notorious defoliating pests.
It includes many notorious agricultural pests, such as the soybean aphid A. glycines.
It was introduced to California as a food animal in the 1850s and is now a notorious agricultural pest there, especially in citrus groves.
But it also means that some notorious botanical pests can expand their ranges, following the new warmth northward.
However, several outbreak-prone species are known as notorious pests.