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Blue-green Weevil

Pachnaeus litus

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Blue-green Weevil mating. The female is more than twice the size of the male.

Habitat:

I found them in a Jimsonweed or Sacred Thorn-apple plant (Datura wrightii)

2 Species ID Suggestions

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Adarsha B S
Adarsha B S 11 years ago
Blue-green Weevil
Pachnaeus litus Blue Green Weevil - Avocado IPM - Tropical Research & Education Center - UF/IFAS
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thaptor
thaptor 7 years ago
Broad-nosed Weevil
Ericydeus forreri


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5 Comments

thaptor
thaptor 7 years ago

Keyed:
https://www.researchgate.net/publication...

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Thank you Adarsha B S for the ID and the link.

Adarsha B S
Adarsha B S 11 years ago

Nice spotting!

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Thank you Lisa

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LisaPowers
LisaPowers 11 years ago

Excellent spotting!

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LuisStevens
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LuisStevens

San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Spotted on Sep 30, 2012
Submitted on Nov 27, 2012

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