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Black Brown Weevil - Aades cultratus

FAMILY CURCULIONIDAE

This page contains information and pictures about Black Brown Weevils that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
 
Body length 12mm
 
We saw this black and brown weevil once on gum tree trunk in Karawatha Forest during mid summer. The weevil dropped onto the ground after we took the above photo. 
 
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We found it again on gum tree trunk in Ford Road Research Area on Mar 2010. It dropped on ground before we started talking photos.  
 
 
Reference:
1. Australian Weevils - Zimmerman, E.C., CSIRO PUBLISHING, 1991, Plate 344. 

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