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Which Weevil is this? - Gonipterus scutellatus
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Which Weevil is this? - Gonipterus scutellatus
Poway, San Diego County, California, USA
April 20, 2013

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Which Weevil is this? - Gonipterus scutellatus Which Weevil is this? - Gonipterus scutellatus Which Weevil is this? - Gonipterus scutellatus
Contributed by cindykeiser on 20 April, 2013 - 7:12pm
Last updated 22 April, 2013 - 9:29am

Should now be Gonipterus platensis (Marelli)
Please see paper by Mapondera et al. 2012 on identification and molecular phylogenetics of the cryptic species of the Gonipterus scutellatus complex.
… L_Chamorro, 17 May, 2024 - 2:02pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 22 April, 2013 - 9:29am

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