Rhinotia hemistictus

Rhinotia hemistictus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Belidae
Genus: Rhinotia
Species: R. hemistictus
Binomial name
Rhinotia hemistictus

Rhinotia hemistictus is a species of beetle in the genus Rhinotia of the family Belidae, commonly called the long nosed weevil. It is found in Australia. [1]

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.
Taking flight
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