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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Curculionoidea » Snout and Bark Beetles (Curculionidae) » Dryophthorinae » Dryophthorini » Dryophthorus » Dryophthorus americanus
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small weevil - Dryophthorus americanus
Copyright © 2006 tom murray

small weevil - Dryophthorus americanus
Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
March 12, 2006
Size: 3.5mm
Found a bunch of these weevils living with an ant colony, under bark on a big old pine log.
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Contributed by tom murray on 12 March, 2006 - 8:00pm
Last updated 4 May, 2006 - 7:30pm

Curculionidae: Dryophthorus americanus
Thought I had identified this earlier, but apparently not so. Commonly found under/in dead conifer bark.
… Donald S. Chandler, 4 May, 2006 - 7:28pm login or register to post comments

 
You did
It was just a second picture of the same beetle. Thanks Don.
… tom murray, 4 May, 2006 - 7:31pm login or register to post comments

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