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Weevil - Sitophilus
Copyright © 2012 Karen Loughrey-Richard

Weevil - Sitophilus
Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
March 11, 2012
Size: 3mm

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Contributed by Karen Loughrey-Richard on 11 March, 2012 - 12:22pm
Last updated 14 April, 2014 - 9:25am

Moved
Moved from Granary Weevils.
… v belov, 13 April, 2014 - 8:15am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Eric R. Eaton, 12 March, 2012 - 11:08am login or register to post comments

Sitophilus
grainary weevils
… Blaine Mathison, 11 March, 2012 - 12:24pm login or register to post comments

 
Wow Blaine, that was fast! Th
Wow Blaine, that was fast! Thank you!
Poor little guy must be lost - not much grain in our bathroom!
… Karen Loughrey-Richard, 11 March, 2012 - 12:31pm login or register to post comments

 
good fliers
from my experience on BG, the most common source in American homes is birdseed --that's where i first found them guys in my own home, and that's where several people who posted pix taken in their homes have been finding them upon my suggestions
… v belov, 11 March, 2012 - 1:17pm login or register to post comments

 
Makes sense! We have lots of
Makes sense! We have lots of bird seed here though it is all in sealed containers.
… Karen Loughrey-Richard, 11 March, 2012 - 2:32pm login or register to post comments

 
Great images!
Great images, Karen! I'll move them to the genus page.
… Eric R. Eaton, 12 March, 2012 - 11:07am login or register to post comments

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