'bnd777',

What about this little blighter?

http://www.ianr.unl.edu/pubs/insects/g1085.htm

Regards,
Emrys Davies.




"bnd777" wrote in message
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I have dug up several large 1.5inch long and thickness of a pencil
........grubs of some kind

they are creamy colour but black towards the tail
head is light brown and there are 6/8 little feet up near the head

unless there is a Giant form of Vine weevil they definitely are not
Vine
weevil I know exactly what those little nasties are like