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Oak Timberworm (male)

Arrhenodes minutus

Description:

About 10-12 millimeters in body length. Male has large head and mandibles as shown. Females have a long, slender, weevil-like snout.

Habitat:

Found crawling on a log in a deciduous forest.

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2 Comments

GustavoMorejon
GustavoMorejon 10 years ago

Looks like a member of the coleoptera family Brentidae. Nice picture !

gatorfellows
gatorfellows 10 years ago

nice :)

BugEric
Spotted by
BugEric

Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA

Spotted on Jun 6, 2009
Submitted on Jan 30, 2014

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