Rhinotia hemisticta

A belid weevil at Scullin, ACT

Rhinotia hemisticta at Scullin, ACT - 27 Dec 2020
Rhinotia hemisticta at Scullin, ACT - 27 Dec 2020
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Identification history

Rhinotia hemisticta 2 Jan 2021 KimPullen
Rhinotia hemisticta 28 Dec 2020 KimPullen
Rhinotia adelaidae 27 Dec 2020 AlisonMilton

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2 comments

KimPullen wrote:
   28 Dec 2020
This resembles R. hemisticta as figured in Zimmerman's 'Australian weevils', Vol V. Rhinotia adelaidae does not have such clear longitidinal ridges on the elytra.
AlisonMilton wrote:
   28 Dec 2020
Thanks Kim

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Additional information

  • Acacia Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

  • Rhinotia hemisticta Scientific name
  • A belid weevil Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • 38.22m to 626.1m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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