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Big Weevil - Rhynchophorus cruentatus
Copyright © 2005 Sean McCann

Big Weevil - Rhynchophorus cruentatus
Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida, USA
August 16, 2005
Size: 3.3 cm from snout

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Contributed by Sean McCann on 17 August, 2005 - 12:31pm
Last updated 18 August, 2005 - 2:42pm

Palmetto Weevil
Looks like a palmetto weevil(Rhynchophorus cruentatus), here it is in the Guide http://bugguide.net/node/view/1839/bgpage and page 488 in Whitney Cranshaw's Garden Insects of North America(1)
… Pat Griffin, 17 August, 2005 - 5:00pm login or register to post comments

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