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Eupholus schoenherri My favorite species of weevil! It&#039;s native to New Guinea.<br /> <br /> (Please ignore the very bad mending job between the left femur/tibia :D.)<br /> <br /> **I have a fairly large collection of natural curiosities and decided to share some on JungleDragon. I have been collecting bits of nature for years and also have many friends who have shared things with me. Everything in my collection was ethically collected/harvested/sourced and is cruelty-free.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105923/eupholus_schoenherri.html" title="Eupholus schoenherri"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/105923_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=jKkt45INQwVokq8i%2Fqt55jnbeA8%3D" width="128" height="152" alt="Eupholus schoenherri How cute is this weevil&#039;s &quot;foot&quot;! This is my favorite species of weevil! It&#039;s native to New Guinea.<br /> <br /> (Please ignore the very bad mending job between the left femur/tibia :D.)<br /> <br /> **I have a fairly large collection of natural curiosities and decided to share some on JungleDragon. I have been collecting bits of nature for years and also have many friends who have shared things with me. Everything in my collection was ethically collected/harvested/sourced and is cruelty-free.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105922/eupholus_schoenherri.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105921/eupholus_schoenherri.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105920/eupholus_schoenherri.html Eupholus schoenherri,Fall,Geotagged,United States" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105921/eupholus_schoenherri.html" title="Eupholus schoenherri"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/105921_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=U8m%2BaKlmMPyIM8%2BSlFZUyEixtgY%3D" width="142" height="152" alt="Eupholus schoenherri Eek! So overexposed, but I wanted to include this angle.<br /> <br /> My favorite species of weevil! It&#039;s native to New Guinea.<br /> <br /> (Please ignore the very bad mending job between the left femur/tibia :D.)<br /> <br /> **I have a fairly large collection of natural curiosities and decided to share some on JungleDragon. I have been collecting bits of nature for years and also have many friends who have shared things with me. Everything in my collection was ethically collected/harvested/sourced and is cruelty-free.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105923/eupholus_schoenherri.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105920/eupholus_schoenherri.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105922/eupholus_schoenherri.html Eupholus schoenherri,Fall,Geotagged,United States" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105920/eupholus_schoenherri.html" title="Eupholus schoenherri"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/105920_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=HuunIhB0gqiGNACXZBHUzKbrOOY%3D" width="200" height="158" alt="Eupholus schoenherri My favorite species of weevil! It&#039;s native to New Guinea.<br /> <br /> (Please ignore the very bad mending job between the left femur/tibia :D.)<br /> <br /> **I have a fairly large collection of natural curiosities and decided to share some on JungleDragon. I have been collecting bits of nature for years and also have many friends who have shared things with me. Everything in my collection was ethically collected/harvested/sourced and is cruelty-free.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105921/eupholus_schoenherri.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105923/eupholus_schoenherri.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105922/eupholus_schoenherri.html Eupholus,Eupholus schoenherri,Fall,Geotagged,United States,beetle,weevil" /></a></figure> Eupholus schoenherri,Fall,Geotagged,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Eupholus schoenherri

My favorite species of weevil! It's native to New Guinea.

(Please ignore the very bad mending job between the left femur/tibia :D.)

**I have a fairly large collection of natural curiosities and decided to share some on JungleDragon. I have been collecting bits of nature for years and also have many friends who have shared things with me. Everything in my collection was ethically collected/harvested/sourced and is cruelty-free.

Eupholus schoenherri How cute is this weevil's "foot"! This is my favorite species of weevil! It's native to New Guinea.<br /> <br /> (Please ignore the very bad mending job between the left femur/tibia :D.)<br /> <br /> **I have a fairly large collection of natural curiosities and decided to share some on JungleDragon. I have been collecting bits of nature for years and also have many friends who have shared things with me. Everything in my collection was ethically collected/harvested/sourced and is cruelty-free.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105922/eupholus_schoenherri.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105921/eupholus_schoenherri.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105920/eupholus_schoenherri.html Eupholus schoenherri,Fall,Geotagged,United States

Eupholus schoenherri Eek! So overexposed, but I wanted to include this angle.<br /> <br /> My favorite species of weevil! It's native to New Guinea.<br /> <br /> (Please ignore the very bad mending job between the left femur/tibia :D.)<br /> <br /> **I have a fairly large collection of natural curiosities and decided to share some on JungleDragon. I have been collecting bits of nature for years and also have many friends who have shared things with me. Everything in my collection was ethically collected/harvested/sourced and is cruelty-free.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105923/eupholus_schoenherri.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105920/eupholus_schoenherri.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105922/eupholus_schoenherri.html Eupholus schoenherri,Fall,Geotagged,United States

Eupholus schoenherri My favorite species of weevil! It's native to New Guinea.<br /> <br /> (Please ignore the very bad mending job between the left femur/tibia :D.)<br /> <br /> **I have a fairly large collection of natural curiosities and decided to share some on JungleDragon. I have been collecting bits of nature for years and also have many friends who have shared things with me. Everything in my collection was ethically collected/harvested/sourced and is cruelty-free.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105921/eupholus_schoenherri.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105923/eupholus_schoenherri.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105922/eupholus_schoenherri.html Eupholus,Eupholus schoenherri,Fall,Geotagged,United States,beetle,weevil

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  1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
    Flown Kimmerling
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    So beautiful! I'm jealous of this specimen :) Posted 4 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      It is so pretty! This is another one that I need to work on getting better shots of...A good winter project! Indoor photography is so hard! Posted 4 years ago
      1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
        Flown Kimmerling
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        I don't know what you are talking about. These shots are gorgeous. Posted 4 years ago
        1. View Christine Young's profile
          Christine Young
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          Oh, well...the lighting is bad, especially in the side profile shot. And, the tarsi are out of focus. Posted 4 years ago
          1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
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            pffft Posted 4 years ago
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              Christine Young
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              haha! Posted 4 years ago

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The Schönherr's Blue Weevil

''Eupholus schoenherri'' is a species of beetle belonging to the family Curculionidae. ''Eupholus petitii'' is sometimes included here as a subspecies.

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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Dec 19, 2020. Captured Dec 19, 2020 13:09 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/4.5
  • 1/64s
  • ISO500
  • 100mm
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