Gonipterus sp. (genus)

Eucalyptus Weevil at Deakin, ACT

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Gonipterus sp. (genus) AlisonMilton 3 Apr 2023
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   3 Apr 2023
Probably weevil larvae of tribe Gonipterini; if the host is Eucalyptus then the genus is likely Gonipterus or Oxyops.
   3 Apr 2023
Thanks Kim. There was a Gonipterus weevil on the tree.

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  • 8 Abundance
  • 13 Mar 2023 09:48 AM Recorded on
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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Larvae Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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