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Photo by aimeerp2008
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Field Notes

Description:

Very small insect with beetle like shape. Dark brown. Has long snouted like nose. Almost looks like an ant eater

Habitat:

Found a colony in a bag of birdseed

Notes:

Googled images for "mealy bugs" does not appear to be that

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
ferchador
The picture is blurry, but almost certainly some type of Weevil. http://bugguide.net/node/view/139
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2011

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