Amasa truncata

Bark beetle at Flynn, ACT

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Identification history

Amasa truncata 1 Jun 2025 KimberiRP
Scolytinae (subfamily) 30 May 2025 MichaelMulvaney
Bostrichinae (sub-family) 29 May 2025 MichaelMulvaney
Unverified 29 May 2025 kasiaaus

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An Auger beetle? About 5mm.

6 comments

living wrote:
   29 May 2025
Curculionidae (Scolytinae)
   30 May 2025
Thanks Living
RogerF wrote:
   31 May 2025
Convergent evolution?
living wrote:
   31 May 2025
Yep, an excellent example!
kasiaaus wrote:
   31 May 2025
Thanks everyone. Should Scolytinae be under Weevils?
   1 Jun 2025
Thanks Move made

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