Rhinotia hemistictus
| Long-nosed weevil | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Belidae |
| Genus: | Rhinotia |
| Species: | R. hemistictus |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhinotia hemistictus (Germar, 1848) | |
Rhinotia hemistictus is a species of beetle in the genus Rhinotia of the family Belidae, commonly referred to as the long-nosed weevil,[1] or long nosed weevil.[2] It is found in Australia,[2] is about 1 inch (2.5 cm) long, and is found in wooded lands.
A long-nosed weevil feeding on acacia leaves in south east New South Wales.jpg)
High magnification image of a long nosed weevil showing head detail
Taking flight
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References
- ↑ By Wikipedians. Introduction to Insects. PediaPress. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- 1 2 "Long Nosed Weevil (Rhinotia hemistictus)". OzAnimals Australian wildlife. Retrieved 2017-01-05.
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