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Snout beetle or weevil

Hylobius sp

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Field Notes

Description:

These insects are recognized by their distinctive long snout and geniculate antennae with small clubs; beyond that, curculionids have considerable diversity of form and size, with adult lengths ranging from 1-40 mm (0.04-1.57 in).

Habitat:

Ocean shore

Reference Links:

Genus Hylobius - BugGuide.Net

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