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Elephant Weevil

Curculionidae family

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Field Notes

Description:

Elephant Weevil is a species of Curculionidae. In Australia they are considered a major pest to wine companies.

Habitat:

Seen at a small forest near a river.

Notes:

Better quality pic at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/satyenmehta/14531917204/

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Orthorhinus cylindrirostris

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