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Weevil

Curculionoidea

Photo by Dan Doucette
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Field Notes

Description:

almost 1", black body, orange dots encircled by light brown, black snout
not sure of

Habitat:

Atlantic coast rainforest, urban.

Notes:

I spotted this weevil on Corcovado mountain in Rio, the site of the famous Christ the Redeemer statue.

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PublishedMay 26, 2011

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