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Alcidodes elegans

Description:

Species identification based on personal communication with an expert about a previous spotting. (I used the genus Alcidodes in lieu of Alcides as per Marshall).

Habitat:

Spotted on vegetation along a survey transect in secondary coastal lowland mixed freshwater swamp forest/sago swamp forest.

Notes:

Unfortunately the weevil got trapped in a spider web (3rd photo) trying to escape the photo session.

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Scott Frazier
Spotted by
Scott Frazier

Papua, Indonesia

Spotted on Jun 14, 2012
Submitted on Sep 18, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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