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Scolopterus aequus
Scolopterus aequus is a species of flower weevil found only in New Zealand. The beetles are relatively common and live on bushes and trees; they eat flower pollen from most plant species and are often observed on flowers. First described in 1880 from a specimen on the Coromandel Peninsula, the beetles are most abundant on New Zealand's North Island, though they have also been recorded from the West Coast Region. The weevil larvae develop for several...
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 396926.