Peanut Weevil - Leptopius sp.

FAMILY CURCULIONIDAE 

This page contains information and pictures about Peanut Weevils that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia

 

Body length 10mm

 

This weevil was always found on Ironbark gum trees. 

Above pictures was taken in Karawatha Forest in mid summer.

 

 

Pictures taken on May 2008 near Buhot Creek Stringybark Trail. 

 

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Reference:

1. Australian Weevils - Zimmerman, E.C., CSIRO PUBLISHING, 1991, Plate 197.

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Last updated: July 08, 2008.