Elephant Weevil at Wilsons Valley, NSW
Identification history
| Orthorhinus cylindrirostris | 27 Feb 2026 | KimberiRP | ||
| Unverified | 7 Feb 2026 | Miranda |
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Quite large, bigger than a botany bay weevil.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.586797-36.348303
- Altitude 1036.6m
- Maps Kosciuszko National Park
- Places Wilsons Valley, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 30 Jan 2026 12:10 PM Recorded on
- Miranda Recorded by
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Collections
Miranda NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Weevils (Curculionoidea) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects Orthorhinus cylindrirostris Weevils (Curculionoidea) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- Exocarpus strictus Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Orthorhinus cylindrirostris Scientific name
- Elephant Weevil Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1149.7m Recorded at altitude
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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