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Heilus sp., La Isla Escondida, Colombia Colombia,Colombia 2024,Fall,Geotagged,La Isla Escondida,South America,World Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Heilus sp., La Isla Escondida, Colombia

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
    Lion
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    Beautiful detail on this weevil! I love its feet. For the ID, it might be Subfamily Molytinae > Tribe Hylobiini. Possibly Subtribe Hylobiina. Heilus sp. has similar features, although the femora (thighs) on that species look wider than those on your beetle.

    https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/255284093     Posted 6 months ago, modified 6 months ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Thanks, that genus looks spot-on! Posted 6 months ago
      1. View Christine Young's profile
        Christine Young
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        Welcome :) Posted 6 months ago

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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Feb 15, 2025. Captured Oct 8, 2024 10:05 in MW4H+4Q Orito, Putumayo, Colombia.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/16.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO100
  • 105mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.