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Fungus Weevil

Lawsonia variabilis

Photo by Felix Fleck
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Beetle of about 6mm body length with large mandibles and disproportionately long antennae (Pictures #2-3).

Habitat:

Found in the morning on tent, while camping at Karekare beach west of Auckland.

Reference Links:

Anthribidae | Image gallery | Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research

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PublishedAugust 5, 2017

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