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Coniatus splendidulus; Splendid Tamarisk Weevil; (shown with Tamarix sp.)

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Coniatus splendidulus
Splendid Tamarisk Weevil
(shown with Tamarix sp.)

Photographer: Joyce Gross

ID: 1111 1111 2222 2812 (2016-10-08)

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date of photo Aug 7, 2016

location Afton Canyon, Mojave Desert (San Bernardino County, California, US)

family Curculionidae

order Coleoptera

class Insecta

notes Native to the Mediterranean. Used to control Tamarix (salt cedar) species.

camera Canon 5DM3; MP-E 65mm lens

photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Insect

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common names Splendid Tamarisk Weevil (photographer)

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