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Palm weevil

Palm weevil (family Dryophthoridae)

Photo by patty
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Field Notes

Description:

We spotted this sort of redish beetle today at the beach during a science class outing. Black beetles are commonly seen; at least more than this brownish-redish ones.

Reference Links:

1. Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier, 1790) - Red Palm Weevil photo - wildlife…

Species ID Suggestions

Palm weevil

family Dryophthoridae
stho002
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Comments (1)
patty
Thank you very much for the ID stho002 =)

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Uruguayan Biodiversity

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PublishedNovember 18, 2013

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