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Weevils (Curculionoidea)

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Weevils (Curculionoidea)

Featured sightings

Euops sp. (genus) (A leaf-rolling weevil) at Holder, ACT - 9 Dec 2024 by Miranda

Aonychus bicruciatus (Weevil) at Yarralumla, ACT - 30 Sep 2024 by DPRees125

Amycterus morbillosus (A terrestrial weevil) at Thirlmere Lakes National Park - 6 Mar 2024 by Curiosity

Leptopius setosus (A broad-nosed weevil) by TimL

Larinus latus (Onopordum seed weevil) at Yass River, NSW - 5 Dec 2022 by SenexRugosus

Ancyttalia sp. (genus) (Weevil) at Turner, ACT - 28 Nov 2022 by Miranda

Euops sp. (genus) (A leaf-rolling weevil) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Nov 2022 by ConBoekel

Gonipterus pulverulentus (Eucalyptus weevil) at Acton, ACT - 26 Jun 2022 by TimL

Latest sightings

Unverified Weevil (Curculionoidea) at Oallen, NSW - Yesterday by Harrisi

Unverified Weevil (Curculionoidea) at Oallen, NSW - Yesterday by Harrisi

Rhinotia filiformis (A belid weevil) at Scullin, ACT - 11 Jan 2026 by AlisonMilton

Gonipterus scutellatus (Eucalyptus snout beetle, gum tree weevil) at Scullin, ACT - 11 Jan 2026 by AlisonMilton

Gonipterus scutellatus (Eucalyptus snout beetle, gum tree weevil) at Scullin, ACT - 11 Jan 2026 by AlisonMilton

Gonipterus scutellatus (Eucalyptus snout beetle, gum tree weevil) at Hawker, ACT - 11 Jan 2026 by AlisonMilton

Gonipterus scutellatus (Eucalyptus snout beetle, gum tree weevil) at Hawker, ACT - 11 Jan 2026 by AlisonMilton

Chrysolopus spectabilis (Botany Bay Weevil) at Kambah, ACT - 12 Jan 2026 by HelenCross

Chrysolopus spectabilis (Botany Bay Weevil) at Surf Beach, NSW - 8 Jan 2026 by LyndalT

Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Kambah, ACT - 6 Jan 2026 by Hejor1

Larinus latus (Onopordum seed weevil) at Kambah, ACT - 6 Jan 2026 by Hejor1

Rhinotia phoenicoptera (Belid weevil) at Kambah, ACT - 6 Jan 2026 by Hejor1

Gonipterus scutellatus (Eucalyptus snout beetle, gum tree weevil) at Hawker, ACT - 6 Jan 2026 by AlisonMilton

Gonipterus scutellatus (Eucalyptus snout beetle, gum tree weevil) at Hawker, ACT - 6 Jan 2026 by AlisonMilton

Gonipterus scutellatus (Eucalyptus snout beetle, gum tree weevil) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2026 by AlisonMilton

Unverified Weevil (Curculionoidea) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2026 by AlisonMilton

Neolaemosaccus sp. (genus) (A weevil) at Scullin, ACT - 29 Dec 2025 by AlisonMilton

Gonipterus scutellatus (Eucalyptus snout beetle, gum tree weevil) at Conder, ACT - 1 Jan 2026 by Hejor1

Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Conder, ACT - 1 Jan 2026 by Hejor1

Rhinotia haemoptera (Lycid-mimic belid weevil, Slender Red Weevil) at Conder, ACT - 1 Jan 2026 by Hejor1

Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Braidwood, NSW - 29 Dec 2025 by Hejor1

Gonipterus scutellatus (Eucalyptus snout beetle, gum tree weevil) at Scullin, ACT - 29 Dec 2025 by AlisonMilton

Gonipterus scutellatus (Eucalyptus snout beetle, gum tree weevil) at Hawker, ACT - 29 Dec 2025 by AlisonMilton

Unverified Weevil (Curculionoidea) at Hawker, ACT - 29 Dec 2025 by AlisonMilton

Leptopius sp. (genus) at Nerriga, NSW - 29 Dec 2025 by Harrisi

Gonipterini sp. (tribe) (A weevil) at Braidwood, NSW - 29 Dec 2025 by Hejor1

Rhinotia sp. in semipunctata group (A belid weevil) at Higgins, ACT - 24 Dec 2025 by AlisonMilton

Rhinaria sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinaria weevil) at Higgins, ACT - 20 Dec 2025 by AlisonMilton

Rhinaria sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinaria weevil) at Higgins, ACT - 20 Dec 2025 by AlisonMilton

Gonipterus scutellatus (Eucalyptus snout beetle, gum tree weevil) at Hawker, ACT - 23 Dec 2025 by AlisonMilton

Eurymetopus birabeni (Weevil) at Lyons, ACT - 23 Dec 2025 by ran452

Chrysolopus spectabilis (Botany Bay Weevil) at Boro, NSW - 22 Dec 2025 by Paul4K

Chrysolopus spectabilis (Botany Bay Weevil) at Whitlam, ACT - 22 Dec 2025 by sangio7

Eurymetopus birabeni (Weevil) at Macarthur, ACT - 20 Dec 2025 by RodDeb

Larinus latus (Onopordum seed weevil) at Mount Riverview, NSW - 20 Dec 2025 by Wanda

Tyrtaeosus sp. (genus) at Heidelberg, VIC - 19 Dec 2025 by Hejor1

Leptopius robustus (Fruit tree root weevil) at Heidelberg, VIC - 19 Dec 2025 by Hejor1

Larinus latus (Onopordum seed weevil) at O'Malley, ACT - 12 Dec 2025 by Mike

Merimnetes (genus) (A weevil) at Mount Buffalo, VIC - 16 Dec 2025 by Hejor1

Gonipterini sp. (tribe) (A weevil) at Bogong, VIC - 17 Dec 2025 by Hejor1

Chrysolopus spectabilis (Botany Bay Weevil) at Lake Tabourie, NSW - 16 Dec 2025 by VanceLawrence

Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Gungahlin, ACT - 16 Dec 2025 by chriselidie

Orthorhinus cylindrirostris (Elephant Weevil) at Yaouk, NSW - 13 Dec 2025 by AlisonMilton

Orthorhinus cylindrirostris at Yaouk, NSW - 13 Dec 2025 by AlisonMilton

Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Yaouk, NSW - 13 Dec 2025 by AlisonMilton

Rhinotia sp. in brunnea-group (A belid weevil) at Yaouk, NSW - 13 Dec 2025 by AlisonMilton

Rhinotia bidentata (Two-spot Rhinotia weevil) at Yaouk, NSW - 13 Dec 2025 by AlisonMilton

Euops sp. (genus) (A leaf-rolling weevil) at Yaouk, NSW - 13 Dec 2025 by AlisonMilton

Eurymetopus birabeni (Weevil) at Canyonleigh, NSW - 11 Dec 2025 by blacksheep

Rhinotia phoenicoptera (Belid weevil) at Turner, ACT - 13 Dec 2025 by AlisonMilton

Gonipterus scutellatus (Eucalyptus snout beetle, gum tree weevil) at Bredbo, NSW - 12 Dec 2025 by AlisonMilton

Rhinotia bidentata (Two-spot Rhinotia weevil) at Karabar, NSW - 14 Dec 2025 by Miranda

Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Hawker, ACT - 14 Dec 2025 by AlisonMilton

Rhinaria sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinaria weevil) at Hawker, ACT - 14 Dec 2025 by AlisonMilton

Unverified Weevil (Curculionoidea) at Hawker, ACT - 14 Dec 2025 by AlisonMilton

Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Milawa, VIC - 15 Dec 2025 by Hejor1

Gonipterini sp. (tribe) (A weevil) at Kambah, ACT - 7 Dec 2025 by Miranda

Gonipterini sp. (tribe) (A weevil) at Coolac, NSW - 14 Dec 2025 by Hejor1

Gonipterini sp. (tribe) (A weevil) at Coolac, NSW - 14 Dec 2025 by Hejor1

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Discussion

Jimbobo wrote:

4 Jan 2026

Not Sawfly larvae, but weevil larvae.

Gonipterus sp. (genus)

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

30 Dec 2025

Or is it Aades

Orthorhinus cylindrirostris

Pirom wrote:

12 Dec 2025

The orange colour and uninterrupted dark midline perhaps suggest R. lineata? https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/6fa656c8-9370-4e97-9725-8cd480e37694#gallery

Rhinotia adelaidae

RodDeb wrote:

2 Dec 2025

We thought it was unusual to find this insect all the way out at Yankee Hat, also that it is the first one for NatureMapr.

Rhinocyllus conicus

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

27 Nov 2025

Storeus?

Melanterius sp. (genus)

Significant sightings

Araiorrhinus howittii at Melba, ACT
Telala musiva at QPRC LGA
Cyrotyphus blandus at Uriarra Village, ACT
Strongylorhinus (genus) at Bonang, VIC
Talaurinus typicus at Booth, ACT
Gonipterus sp. (genus) at Booth, ACT

Species Richness Score (SRS)

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