Scarce Fungus Weevil - Platyrhinus resinosus (cleaned up shot)


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buddy icon Nikola Rahme
9 years ago
Member of the family of fungus weevils (Anthribidae). Where the specimen is from?
Scarce Fungus Weevil - Platyrhinus resinosus. Fantastic detail.
Super Laurie, excellent details and nice pov
buddy icon laurie.knight
9 years ago
Ahh brilliant, Scarce Fungus weevil, that's the fella for sure! Thanks guys! :) Slightly better shot coming up hopefully. I thought the hair and that 'ring' around the head had a hint of weevil about it but the lack of a real snout, and the relatively huge mandibles fooled me!
buddy icon laurie.knight
9 years ago
[https://www.flickr.com/photos/eurythyrea] I found this on the path in my garden in Kent, near to my fernery which has quite a bit of dead wood, many with various fungus..


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Scarce Fungus Weevil

Species : Platyrhinus resinosus

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