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White-headed Weevil - Aades griseatus

FAMILY CURCULIONIDAE 

This page contains information and pictures about White-headed Weevils that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia
 
Body length 12mm 
 
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We found this weevil once on Banksia leaves.
 
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We also found this weevils on gum tree trunk in Karawatha Forest during early summer.
 
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Reference:
1. Australian Weevils - Zimmerman, E.C., CSIRO PUBLISHING, 1991, Plate 344. 
 
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