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Photo#384044
weevil - Cophes obtentus

weevil - Cophes obtentus
Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
April 10, 2010
Size: ~ 7 mm
Found under the bark of a rotting tree. It is very similar to the thumbed picture of Cophes obtentus except for the patern on the elytra.


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Thanks, v!
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very nice, Kim! Moved tentatively; will have it checked
Moved from ID Request.

 
ID confirmed by R.S. Anderson
he will also work on the cossonines of your --and mine-- concern;
he says those chubby ones are not R h y n c o l u s

 
Thank you very much!
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