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Black weevil - Perapion punctinasum
Copyright © 2009 Borealfalcon

Black weevil - Perapion punctinasum
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
May 16, 2009
Size: 2mm~
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Contributed by Borealfalcon on 22 May, 2009 - 7:20pm
Last updated 25 May, 2009 - 2:59pm

Perapion punctinasum Smith
Robert Anderson det.

nice weevil, BF!
Moved from Apioninae.
… v belov, 25 May, 2009 - 2:59pm login or register to post comments

 
Something that crossed my mind
would there be anywhere that I can find a list of all the known insect species in Alberta?
… Borealfalcon, 25 May, 2009 - 9:14pm login or register to post comments

 
dunno about all insects
check with local entomologists -- there are plenty
for beetles, see the Checklist of the Beetles of Canada and Alaska (may be a bit obsolete)
… v belov, 25 May, 2009 - 9:59pm login or register to post comments

 
Weird
doesn't show Alberta for E. corrusca.
… Borealfalcon, 29 May, 2009 - 5:36pm login or register to post comments

very nice apionine!!
will try harder...
… v belov, 22 May, 2009 - 9:02pm login or register to post comments

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