White-fringed weevil at Tathra Public School
Identification history
| Naupactus leucoloma | 13 Feb 2020 | KimPullen | ||
| Unidentified | 11 Feb 2020 | TathraPreschool |
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1 comment
KerriLee
wrote:
12 Feb 2020
It's a weevil, a type of beetle. There are lots of different species of weevils, so I'm not sure which one this is. Bit tricky to tell from the photo. But that long snout and strong legs is a giveaway. When this one was a larva, it probably lived inside the trunk of a wattle or eucalyptus tree.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.977253-36.735742
- Places Tathra, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 11 Feb 2020 01:44 PM Recorded on
- TathraPreschool Recorded by
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Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) Weevils (Curculionoidea) TathraPreschool South Coast NatureMapr
Species information
- Naupactus leucoloma Scientific name
- White-fringed weevil Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Minor weed or pest
- Up to 733.1m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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