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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Curculionoidea » Snout and Bark Beetles (Curculionidae) » Dryophthorinae » Rhynchophorini » Sphenophorina » Billbugs (Sphenophorus) » Sphenophorus pertinax
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Weevil - Sphenophorus pertinax
Copyright © 2015 Aaron Hunt

Weevil - Sphenophorus pertinax
Block Island, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
June 5, 2015
Another Sphenophorus?
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Contributed by Aaron Hunt on 5 June, 2015 - 3:11pm
Last updated 27 January, 2017 - 9:38am

better fit; hope you saved the specimen
Moved from Sphenophorus australis.
… v belov, 21 December, 2016 - 3:02pm login or register to post comments

 
Nope
This was before I started collecting. I did find another one though. I also saved the mated pair from this year that you moved to S. australis as well.
… Aaron Hunt, 21 December, 2016 - 5:31pm login or register to post comments

 
yeah ok, the pic shows enough detail...
...for me to feel reasonably good about the ID

that mating pair is okay where they are now; if i'm wrong about it, the error will eventually be corrected
… v belov, 21 December, 2016 - 6:46pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Billbugs.
… v belov, 21 December, 2016 - 12:36am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Beetles.
… Aaron Hunt, 5 June, 2015 - 3:29pm login or register to post comments

yes indeed
… v belov, 5 June, 2015 - 3:18pm login or register to post comments

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