Curculionidae

he phylogeny of the group is complex; with 40,000 species there is a spirited debate about the relationships between subfamilies and genera. A 1997 analysis attempted to construct a phylogeny based mainly on larval characteristics.[2]
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EAmer

Lion

Very impressive ! Posted 14 years ago
1. iryna melnyk
  
  Grizzly Bear
  
  Thank you very much Posted 14 years ago

shimi eni

Musk Oxen

Very good instincts you have! nice. Posted 14 years ago
1. iryna melnyk
  
  Grizzly Bear
  
  THANK YOU! Try! Posted 14 years ago

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Now THAT is skill! Posted 14 years ago
1. iryna melnyk
  
  Grizzly Bear
  
  I thank you Posted 14 years ago

The Red palm weevil

The red palm weevil, ''Rhynchophorus ferrugineus'', is a species of snout beetle also known as the Asian palm weevil or sago palm weevil. The adult beetles are relatively large, ranging between two and five centimeters long, and are usually a rusty red colour - but many colour variants exist and have often been misidentified as different species . Weevil larvae can excavate holes in the trunk of a palm trees up to a metre long, thereby weakening and eventually killing the host plant. As a result,.. more

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Similar species: Beetles

Species identified by Ferdy Christant