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Weevils (copulation)

Photo by injica
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Species ID Suggestions

Thistle-head weevil

Larinus turbinatus
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Comments (6)
thaptor
tricky genus - but given this is a Cirsium arvense flower, ID should be beyond doubt.
KarenL
Brandon, there is nothing inappropriate about this spotting. Reproduction of species is a fact of life.
injica
copulation is the scientific term of this inappropriate word you are using

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PublishedJuly 18, 2013

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