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Phyllobius weevil

Phyllobius sp.

Description:

The snout is short and wide and the antennae emerge from the top. The body is covered with short, light hair and body color can vary between species.

Habitat:

Found on flowers and shrubs near hayfield.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Weevil
Phyllobius pyri Phyllobius pyri


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4 Comments

arne.roysland
arne.roysland 3 years ago

I agree with that species ornithoptera80.

Ornithoptera80
Ornithoptera80 3 years ago

I found a better match.

Ornithoptera80
Ornithoptera80 3 years ago

I do realize that there is only one species found in Norway, thanks for the info.

arne.roysland
arne.roysland 3 years ago

The information i found about Pachyrhinus is that the usually greenish lethierryi is the only one that is discovered in Norway. It was found in an import control of thuja tree. https://www.flickr.com/photos/miljodirek...

arne.roysland
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arne.roysland

Norway

Spotted on May 26, 2020
Submitted on Jun 10, 2020

Spotted for Mission

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