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Photo by VítorPendão
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Red Palm Weevil

Rhynchophorus ferrugineus

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Curculionidae/Weevils, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus. Introduced from Asia and no a serious pest for palm trees in Europe and probably all over the world in the meanwhile. http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2012/03/13/invasive-red-palm-weevil-from-portugal/
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PublishedAugust 15, 2013

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