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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Curculionoidea » Snout and Bark Beetles (Curculionidae) » Broad-nosed Weevils (Entiminae) » Alophini » Trichalophus
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mystery bug - Trichalophus
Copyright © 2010 gravesfam

mystery bug - Trichalophus
juneau, Alaska, USA
September 1, 2010
Size: 1"
From the side, this bug's face looks like an elephant's trunk, with the end being slightly curled. He has such sticky feet, it can grab & climb any suface including the glass jar. It does not appear to have any wings.

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mystery bug - Trichalophus mystery bug - Trichalophus
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Contributed by gravesfam on 1 September, 2010 - 1:42pm
Last updated 28 January, 2017 - 10:20pm

Moved
Moved from Snout and Bark Beetles.
… v belov, 23 September, 2010 - 12:17am login or register to post comments

ID
Tricholophus sp. Need better photos to get to species. Especially a dorsal view and in this genus a frontal view of the head and rostrum.
… Charles W. O'Brien, 23 September, 2010 - 12:06am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Tim Loh, 1 September, 2010 - 3:55pm login or register to post comments

A weevil
looks distinctive-maybe new to the guide..hopefully someone else can narrow the ID down.
… Tim Loh, 1 September, 2010 - 3:54pm login or register to post comments

 
a funny Lepyrus?
will show around
… v belov, 3 September, 2010 - 2:35pm login or register to post comments

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