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Vine weevil - Orthorhinus klugii Attracted to UV light.<br /> This weevil was no more ten 4 mm . Australia,Eamw weevils,Encounter Bay SA,Geotagged,Orthorhinus klugii,Summer,UVL,Vine Weevil Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Vine weevil - Orthorhinus klugii

Attracted to UV light.
This weevil was no more ten 4 mm .

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    A most excellent shot of such a tiny creature. Posted one year ago
    1. View Ernst's profile
      Ernst
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      Thank you Ferdy. It was so little and played dead. I almost dismissed it as a bit of crumbled soil but then a leg moved. Posted one year ago

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The Vine Weevil

Orthorhinus klugii is a true weevil in the Orthorhinus genus.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ernst

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Uploaded Jan 26, 2024. Captured Jan 24, 2024 15:07 in 66 Franklin Parade, Encounter Bay SA 5211, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 650D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO800
  • 61mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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