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John Reed Pavan · @johnpavan
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I think that this is a Larinus turbinatus, which is one of the 'true weevils'. Members of the genus can useful to humans b/c they eat the flower buds of noxious weeds.

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John Reed Pavan · @johnpavan
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I frequently see this weevil. I think it's a peach root weevil, which is from Japan. North Woods of Central Park in late June.

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