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Weevil - Pachyrhynchus pavonius This is such a beautiful species, but unfortunately the head on this specimen looks like it went through a shredder. Thankfully, the lighting is not good in the photo to highlight that feature.<br /> <br /> *Pinned specimen; native to the Philippines<br /> <br /> Pachyrhynchus,Pachyrhynchus pavonius,Pachyrrhynchus,beetle,curculionidae,weevil Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Weevil - Pachyrhynchus pavonius

This is such a beautiful species, but unfortunately the head on this specimen looks like it went through a shredder. Thankfully, the lighting is not good in the photo to highlight that feature.

*Pinned specimen; native to the Philippines

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    What a delightful series of bubble beetles! Posted 2 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Thanks! I have at least a dozen or more weevils still to go. Posted 2 years ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
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        Really love them, can't wait! Posted 2 years ago

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The Pachyrhynchus pavonius

Pachyrhynchus pavonius is a species of flightless weevil in the genus Pachyrhynchus.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Feb 26, 2023. Captured Feb 26, 2023 17:11.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/14.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm

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