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Photo by RachaelB
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-28.9482, 29.1998

Field Notes

Notes:

A type of weeval?
Kissed by an ant in the 3rd pic!

Species ID Suggestions

Broad nosed weevil (leaf rolling weevil)

Talaurinus sp

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MartinL
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Comments (7)
RachaelB
Thanks Eulalia, have added it to the mission.
eulalia rubio
Hello, Rachael. You can put this fantastic spotting in the mission of weevils? Thank you. http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/7743002
RachaelB
Are Talaurinus sp. only found in Australia? Or can they be found in South Africa as well?
MartinL
This looks like this one here http://www.flickr.com/photos/66925960@N08/6151227587/in/set-72157627569531870
RachaelB
Thanks, I've added it to the mission.
KarenL
Awesome series - especially photo 3! You should consider adding this to the Arthropod Interactions mission.

Spotted for Missions

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Picudos. Weevils
Mission
Interaction between different species of Arthropods
Photographed
PublishedMarch 4, 2012

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