Rhinotia hemisticta
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| Species: | R. hemistictus
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| Rhinotia hemistictus (Germar, 1848)
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Rhinotia hemistictus is a species of beetle in the genus Rhinotia of the family Belidae, commonly referred to as the long-nosed weevil,[1] or long nosed weevil.[2] It is found in Australia,[2] is about 1 inch (2.5 cm) long, and is found in wooded lands.[citation needed]
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A long-nosed weevil feeding on acacia leaves in south east New South Wales -
High magnification image of a long nosed weevil showing head detail -
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References
- ^ By Wikipedians. Introduction to Insects. PediaPress. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- ^ a b "Long Nosed Weevil (Rhinotia hemistictus)". OzAnimals Australian wildlife. Retrieved 2017-01-05.
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