| 5321033 |
American palm weevil |
Rhynchophorus palmarum |
Castlenau or La Porte Historial collection. Location Mexico. |
| 5321047 |
palm weevil |
Rhinostomus scrutator |
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| 5365610 |
western corn rootworm |
Diabrotica virgifera virgifera |
Adult western corn rootworm beetles (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera) on the leaf of a dry bean plant - male on the left, female on the right. |
| 5322048 |
polyphagous pinhole borer |
Platypus australis |
Adults are slender, brown, shining beetles, 6.3 mm long, with long, yellow hairs. Protibiae with a strong apical spine. The female has a more or less blunt posterior end, while the male's elytra diverge and with a strongly marked declivity; Australia: Queensland, Gympie, Ot 1980, A. Neboiss det. D. Kent 1991. |
| 5322049 |
polyphagous pinhole borer |
Platypus australis |
Adults are slender, brown, shining beetles, 6.3 mm long, with long, yellow hairs. Protibiae with a strong apical spine.The female has a more or less blunt posterior end, while the male's elytra diverge and with a strongly marked declivity; Australia: Queensland, Gympie, Ot 1980, A. Neboiss det. D. Kent 1991 |
| 5322055 |
polyphagous pinhole borer |
Platypus australis |
Pronotum; Australia: Queensland, Gympie, Ot 1980, A. Neboiss det. D. Kent 1991. |
| 5321030 |
black palm weevil |
Rhynchophorus bilineatus |
Adult body length c. 40mm; Papua New Guinea |
| 5321036 |
American palm weevil |
Rhynchophorus palmarum |
Main vector of the nematode Bursaphelenchus cocophilus which causes the disease known as red ring/little leaf syndrome. This disease affects coconut and oil palms in the American tropics. |
| 5320075 |
whitestriped weevil |
Perperus lateralis |
Body length: female c. 7-8mm; male c. 5-6 mm, body colour brown with a distinctive white stripe along sides of elytra continuing to posterior margins of pronotum; Australia, New South Wales, Bega. |
| 5318091 |
fruit-tree root weevil |
Leptopius robustus |
Specimen collected in Australia: Victoria, Beaconsfield, Nov 1917. J.W. |
| 5315097 |
old house borer |
Hylotrupes bajulus |
8-25mm. Elytra and thorax a dark grey with two pair of lighter grey horizontal bands on elytra. Pronotum pubescent with 2 shiny black elevations. Female larger in size than male. South Africa: Rosebank, 1967. 2382QA. |
| 5076008 |
handsome fungus beetle |
Trochoideus americanus |
Images taken with a Sony DKC-5000 Digital Photo Camera mounted on a Leica Wild M10 stereomicroscope |