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Wattle Pig

Leptopius maleficus

Description:

A quite large weevil about 30mm long. Looks like it just climbed out of a bag of flour.

Habitat:

Resting on acacia leaf in open parkland.

Notes:

To confirm this ID

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Mark Ridgway
Spotted by
Mark Ridgway

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Nov 17, 2012
Submitted on Nov 17, 2012

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