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black weevil on milkweed - Rhyssomatus palmacollis
Copyright © 2009 John Pearson

black weevil on milkweed - Rhyssomatus palmacollis
Ackworth, Warren County, Iowa, USA
July 16, 2009
Size: ~6 mm
Posterior/lateral view from behind left side of specimen. Its head,eye, and "beak"are slightly visible on the distal end.

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Contributed by John Pearson on 16 July, 2009 - 10:21am
Last updated 8 July, 2010 - 12:24am

Moved
Moved from Rhyssomatus.
… v belov, 8 July, 2010 - 12:24am

ID
Rhyssomatus probably palmacollis
… Charles W. O'Brien, 8 July, 2010 - 12:22am

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