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Weevils

Brentinae

Description:

Size: 2cm, it is a male, since the beak of male is broad, short, that of female long, narrow. Body is very elongate and narrow. The elytra are grooved and the sides nearly parallel. The antennas beadlike. This beetle is reddish brown to brownish black with elongate yellowish spots on elytra.

Habitat:

This species is present in Indonesia and Malaysia (Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Thailand).

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Long-snouted Weevil
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5 Comments

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Please, check my suggestion and correct your entries, thanks!

BenKula
BenKula 10 years ago

thanks for the correction..

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Arrhenodes minutus is an US species and not found in Malaysia. You have to look for another genus/species.

BenKula
BenKula 10 years ago

Thanks to bayucca, i manage to ID this insect~!

BenKula
Spotted by
BenKula

Perak, Malaysia

Spotted on Nov 7, 2013
Submitted on Nov 7, 2013

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