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Weevil 2 - Ellescus ephippiatus
Copyright © 2009 Tim Loh

Weevil 2 - Ellescus ephippiatus
Nosehill Park, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
May 9, 2009
Size: 2.3 mm
Sweepnetted from tall grass adjacent to some trees.

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Contributed by Tim Loh on 14 May, 2009 - 3:05am
Last updated 25 January, 2010 - 10:55pm

Ellescus ephippiatus (Say) -- i'll have it checked
Moved from Anthonomus.
… v belov, 25 January, 2010 - 10:55pm

?Anthonomus
this one can be something, but getting busy with it would require a real pic
… v belov, 14 May, 2009 - 8:09am

 
Thanks v
I've been testing my camera's limits here with all these tiny beetles but I just found out that my school library has several publications on Canadian curcs..will have lots of learning to do as I know very little about this family.
… Tim Loh, 14 May, 2009 - 11:38am

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