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Palm Weevil

Dryophthoridae gen. sp.

Photo by FakawiTribe
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Field Notes

Description:

weevil.
1.5cm long. Black with light brown/white spots.

Habitat:

highland jungle

Reference Links:

Cryptoderma sp. 1 (Dryophthoridae: Cryptodermatinae) - автор фото С.О.Какунин

Species ID Suggestions

Palm Weevil

Dryophthoridae gen. sp.
thaptor
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Comments (2)
FakawiTribe
Thanks for the ID, thaptor! Sorry I missed this post earlier.
thaptor
Members of family live on a variety of plants, but monocots preferred - bamboos, palms, gingers, etc included.

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Malaysian Biodiversity

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PublishedOctober 20, 2016

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