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Large Flightless Weevil -
Grote Snuitkeversoort
-
Ophryastes species

Image ID:
5689
Date: 
19/07/2014
Location: 
Kayenta area,
Utah,
USA
Description: 

Ophryastes are large flightless weevils. Isolated dune massives often hold their own endemic Ophryastes species. New species are still regularly found within this genus.

Keywords: 
Beetle |
weevil |
large weevil |
flightless weevil |
ophryastes |
kever |
snuitkever |
grote snuitkever |
vleugelloze snuitkever |
endemic |
dunes |
dune massive |
sparsely vegetated dunes |
sparse grasses |
upland habitats |
endemisch |
duinen |
schaars begroeide duinen |
schaarse grassen |
hoogplateau habitats
Category: 
Other Beetles - other Coleoptera |
Curculionoidea |
Places |
North America |
USA |
Monument Valley
Image type: 
Digital
Link to image:
http://bernardvanelegem.com/image/large-flightless-weevil

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