Amycterus elongatus

Ground weevil at Berridale, NSW

Amycterus elongatus at Berridale, NSW - 28 Feb 2023
Amycterus elongatus at Berridale, NSW - 28 Feb 2023
Amycterus elongatus at Berridale, NSW - 28 Feb 2023
Request use of media

Identification history

Amycterus elongatus 12 Mar 2023 KimberiRP
Amycterus sp. (genus) 1 Mar 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 28 Feb 2023 trevorpreston

Identify this sighting


Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

User's notes

Weevils 20-25mm

1 comment

KimberiRP wrote:
   12 Mar 2023
Image 2 is a male, with the anal claspers visible. Images 1 and 3 are females, they are shorter and more tapered towards the rear, and don't have the claspers.

Please Login or Register to comment.

Nearby sightings

Page 1 of 1 - image sightings only

Location information

Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 28 Feb 2023 05:14 PM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Record quality

  • Images or audio
  • More than one media file
  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
  • Description
  • Additional attributes
2,153,542 sightings of 19,948 species in 6,481 locations from 11,431 contributors
CCA 3.0 | privacy
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.