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Conotrachelus similis
Photo#1129882
Copyright © 2015
Clay Nichols
Weevil -
Conotrachelus similis
Oklahoma City North Rockwell Ave and Memorial Road, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA
August 28, 2015
Size: 8 mm
Contributed by
Clay Nichols
on 28 August, 2015 - 11:44pm
Last updated 29 August, 2015 - 11:32am
thanks, guys -- our very first live photo of this species
beautiful specimen, too
Moved from
Conotrachelus
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v belov
, 29 August, 2015 - 11:32am
It looked like a small chunk
It looked like a small chunk of cinder block.
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Clay Nichols
, 6 September, 2015 - 11:39am
Conotrachelus similis
I'm pretty sure this is Conotrachelus similis. Host plant is Bumelia lanuginosa.
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Robert Anderson
, 29 August, 2015 - 8:17am
gorgeous Cono... doesn't look familiar
other spp. of this gestalt have prominent pronotal callosities, this one doesn't
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ID Request
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v belov
, 29 August, 2015 - 4:47am