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  13. ›Lasiorhynchus
New Zealand Giraffe Weevil
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New Zealand Giraffe Weevil

Lasiorhynchus barbicornis

The New Zealand giraffe weevil, Lasiorhynchus barbicornis, is a highly distinctive, straight-snouted weevil endemic to New Zealand. L. barbicornis is New Zealand's longest beetle: males measure up to 90 mm, and females 50 mm. In males the elongated snout or rostrum can be nearly as long as the body.

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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 408752.