Rhinotia hemistictus
Rhinotia hemistictus is a species of beetle in the genus Rhinotia of the family Belidae, commonly referred to as the long-nosed weevil, or long nosed weevil.[1] It is found in Australia,[1] 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
High magnification image of a long nosed weevil showing head detail
Taking flight
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References
- "Long Nosed Weevil (Rhinotia hemistictus)". OzAnimals Australian wildlife. Retrieved 2017-01-05.
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