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Photo#285258
Tiny Weevil - Mecinus pascuorum

Tiny Weevil - Mecinus pascuorum
Shelby Park, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
June 5, 2009
Size: ~2mm
This guy was really tiny -- 2mm at the most.

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please not the name change: it's in Mecinus now
[and don't kill the messenger!]

Gymnetron pascuorum (Gyll.)
new to BG

 
fast ID
Wow, that was a fast ID. Thanks!

 
fast is under 10 min
was shopping with wife and kid all day, that's why...

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