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Fungus Weevil

Cacephatus sp. (Anthribidae)

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Fungus Weevil
Cacephatus sp. Anthribidae


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thaptor
thaptor 7 years ago

O. maculosus, acc. to my catalogue, is the only species of Ozotomerus known from Sri Lanka.
Yours is a female, and lacks the "button" in middle of antennae which makes males unmistakeable (don't know of a second case in beetles):
https://www.zin.ru/animalia/coleoptera/e...

Dilan Chathuranga
Spotted by
Dilan Chathuranga

Gampola, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Spotted on Nov 28, 2013
Submitted on Nov 28, 2013

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