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Photo by Dan Doucette
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Field Notes

Description:

small weevil, black body speckled with gold

Habitat:

tropical rainforest

Notes:

I spotted this at Canalendres, near Mocoa.

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Comments (6)
Dan Doucette
Thanks Jared and yes, Sckel, you're right. They come out of the snout, don't think I've seen that before either.
Sckel
interesting where the antennas are installed on this insect.

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PublishedMay 30, 2013

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