Curculionidae (family)

1 Unidentified weevil at Acton, ACT

Curculionidae (family) at Acton, ACT - 25 May 2021
Curculionidae (family) at Acton, ACT - 25 May 2021
Curculionidae (family) at Acton, ACT - 25 May 2021
Curculionidae (family) at Acton, ACT - 25 May 2021
Curculionidae (family) at Acton, ACT - 25 May 2021
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Identification history

Gerynassa sp. (genus) 29 May 2021 MichaelBedingfield
Curculionidae (family) 26 May 2021 KimPullen
Unidentified 26 May 2021 TimL

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An interesting threat display by this small weevil at ANBG when disturbed by the camera. It eventually raised its head and sped away along the Rainforest Gully handrail. At slow speed...

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KimPullen wrote:
   28 May 2021
Has the appearance of genus Gerynassa.

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