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Spotting

Description:

White beetle with black spots. Wings about 1.5 times the length of body

Habitat:

Residential

Notes:

The area is near a large golf course with lake and lots of wildlife. Also, near Everglades area.

2 Species ID Suggestions

Javier
Javier 12 years ago
White weevil
Artipus floridanus White weevil - Artipus floridanus - BugGuide.Net
AdamCardenas
AdamCardenas 12 years ago
White weevil


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3 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Feels like crying ghost..!!!

Javier
Javier 12 years ago

I think you're right ceherzog, check this out:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/78472
I think its a pretty good match.

ceherzog
ceherzog 12 years ago

I think this is a weevil. There is someting that looks very similar that makes notches in the leaves of many of my fruit trees. Have you seen any leaf notches?

Javier
Spotted by
Javier

Doral, Florida, USA

Spotted on Jun 19, 2011
Submitted on Jun 19, 2011

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