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Weevil ? from Chiang Dao Chiang-Mai Thailand Geotagged,Involvulus,Involvulus plumbeus,Rhynchitinae,Summer,Thailand,weevil Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Weevil ?

from Chiang Dao Chiang-Mai Thailand

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    Beautiful! Yes, it's a weevil - maybe subfamily Rhynchitinae? Posted 5 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      I just found this link to youtube with a video of a beetle that looks like yours. The ID given is Involvulus plumbeus, but I don't know if that is correct:


      Similar beetles with the same ID of Involvulus plumbeus are listed here:
      http://uni2008.web.fc2.com/htm/koutyuu3-2z.html

      and here:
      http://blog.daum.net/_blog/BlogTypeView.do?blogid=0Jgcg&articleno=8715953

       Posted 5 years ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
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        Great research! Posted 5 years ago
        1. View Christine Young's profile
          Christine Young
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          Thanks...do you think we should ID it as Involvulus plumbeus? Posted 5 years ago
          1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
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            Sure, looks like a solid candidate as far as I can see. Posted 5 years ago
    3. View ChanacholaThailand's profile
      ChanacholaThailand
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      Wowww. Thank you Posted 5 years ago
  3. View Paul Dirksen's profile
    Paul Dirksen
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    Great shot Chanachola Posted 5 years ago
    1. View ChanacholaThailand's profile
      ChanacholaThailand
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      thank you Posted 5 years ago
  5. View englishindiangirl's profile
    englishindiangirl
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    Isn’t he cute? Love his photo! Posted 5 years ago

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The Involvulus plumbeus

Involvulus plumbeus is a weevil in the family Attelabidae.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Christine Young
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By ChanacholaThailand

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Uploaded May 1, 2020. Captured Aug 21, 2019 12:23 in Chiang Dao, Chiang Dao District, Chiang Mai 50170, Thailand.
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  • TG-4
  • f/14.0
  • 1/100s
  • ISO200
  • 16.48mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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