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Weevil on milkweed flower - Rhinoncus bruchoides

Weevil on milkweed flower - Rhinoncus bruchoides
Medford, (~25 miles east of Philadelphia, PA) Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
July 4, 2009
Size: 3.2mm
tried keying this one, but quickly got uncertain - Suggestions welcome :)

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thanks Tim -- nice series, as always!

 
Thanks for the determination
I didn't even get into the correct subfamily.

 
ID confirmed by Robert Anderson: Rh. bruchoides
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