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Acorn Weevil

Curculio glandium

Photo by JackGraham
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Field Notes

Description:

Smaller than a penny, reddish proboscis

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Curculio glandium

Species ID Suggestions

Acorn Weevil

curculio glandium

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Comments (4)
medusasnakes123
It is probably an acorn weevil, but only if there some acorns somewhat close to where you found it.
Mark Ridgway
Our pennies are huge (lol) Pic 2 is the best.

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PublishedOctober 20, 2014

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