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Palm Weevil

Dryophthoridae gen. sp.

Photo by AlbertKang
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Field Notes

Description:

A beautiful light brown colored weevil, quite big, around 2 cm in size.

Habitat:

Tropical forest

Species ID Suggestions

Palm weevil

Dryophthoridae gen. sp.
thaptor
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Comments (2)
AlbertKang
That's nice, @Ernst :) Usually see lots of Weevils in my walks, but most are of the same. This one was different and stands out :D

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PublishedSeptember 13, 2014

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