Pachyrhynchus pavonius

Pachyrhynchus pavonius

Pachyrhynchus pavonius is a species of flightless weevil in the genus Pachyrhynchus.
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 Pachyrhynchus,Pachyrhynchus pavonius,Pachyrrhynchus,beetle,curculionidae,weevil

Naming

Sometimes listed as Pachyrrhynchus congestus pavonius.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pachyrhynchus
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderColeoptera
FamilyCurculionidae
GenusPachyrhynchus
SpeciesPachyrhynchus pavonius
Photographed in
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