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Rhinotia suturalis
Very slender elongated weevil of about 18mm in length. Thorax and elytra are dimpled, giving a rough surface. A line of white hairs runs from the thorax down to the tip of the elytra. Base colour is black/dark grey with a reddish tinge on the legs. Antennae seem to have no elbow.
Scrub among Maleleuca trees.
Spotted on Dec 8, 2007
Submitted on Jun 23, 2017
2 Comments
Thanks, Mark! Much appreciated.
Rhinotia sp. possibly R.hemisticta
Handsome little beast.