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Cophes oblongus
Photo#273657
Copyright © 2009
Mark Fox
Weevil emerged from hackberry log -
Cophes oblongus
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
May 9, 2008
Size: ~8mm
This awesome scaly weevil emerged from some hackberry log chunks that I saved.
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Mark Fox
on 8 May, 2009 - 7:52pm
Cophes oblongus
a nice find indeed, Mark: we've got the first one in the guide just a few weeks ago...
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v belov
, 8 May, 2009 - 8:18pm
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Great!
I'm happy with this image, which is a composite of 2 photos that I made in Photoshop (nothing different between the two but the focal distance).
I was astonished to see all the scales when I looked under the scope.
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Mark Fox
, 8 May, 2009 - 8:42pm
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i just took a 2-mm cryptorhynchine under my porch light
...and looked at its scaly armor under the scope!
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v belov
, 8 May, 2009 - 9:20pm
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