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Backward-nosed Weevil 1 - Eleagna or Eutyrhinus sp.

FAMILY CURCULIONIDAE

This page contains information and pictures about Backward-nosed Weevils that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
 
Body length 10mm
 
The weevil has the long legs and with a long backwardly directed rostrum.
 
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Eleagna or Eutyrhinus sp., body length 10mm
 
Above pictures was taken in Moorooka in late summer 2003.
 
Reference:
1. Northern Territory Insects, A Comprehensive Guide CD - Graham Brown, 2009. 
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