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Coconut Borer (Pachymerus nucleorum)
Photo#596305
Copyright © 2011
Brad Barnd
Bruchid -
Pachymerus nucleorum
Rotonda West, Charlotte County, Florida, USA
June 5, 2011
Size: 9.5 mm
Collected three of these at porch light.
Is this
Pachymerus nucleorum
? And how do you separate that species from Caryobruchus & Caryedon?
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Contributed by
Brad Barnd
on 20 November, 2011 - 5:09pm
Last updated 29 May, 2022 - 12:46pm
Moved
Moved from
Pea and Bean Weevils
.
…
Brad Barnd
, 21 November, 2011 - 3:38pm
have you tried Kingsolver? ah, it's not there...
has to be
P. nucleorum
, based on size & habitus
…
v belov
, 20 November, 2011 - 6:26pm
yes
Its not in there, unless there is a synonymy I'm not aware of.
…
Brad Barnd
, 20 November, 2011 - 6:45pm
not in there: it's a relatively new [2005] immigrant
i've just added some info to the sp. page
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v belov
, 20 November, 2011 - 6:52pm