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Broad-nosed weevil (Compsus sp. ) about to take off with wing elytra raised and wings extended
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Broad-nosed weevil (Compsus sp. ) about to take off with wing elytra raised and wings extended
Broad-nosed weevil (Compsus sp.) about to take off with wing elytra raised and wings extended, Yasuni National Park, Orellana, Ecuador
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Alien Appearance Arthropod Arthropoda Beetle Belidae Bizarre Catalogue10 Coleoptera Cuculionoidea Ecuador Endopterygota Front View Hexapod Hexapoda Insect Insecta Invertebrate National Park Neoptera Polyphaga Rhinotia South America Taking Off Weevil Weird Wing Protected Area Snout Beetle True Weevil
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Ready for Takeoff - The Extraordinary Broad-nosed Weevil Spreads its Wings in Yasuni National Park!
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. In this snapshot captured by Lucas Bustamante, we witness a truly bizarre and otherworldly sight. Meet the Broad-nosed Weevil (Compsus sp. ), an arthropod with an alien appearance that seems straight out of a science fiction movie! With its wing elytra raised and wings fully extended, this extraordinary insect is poised to take flight. Found in the lush wilderness of Yasuni National Park, located in Orellana, Ecuador, this little creature showcases nature's endless wonders. Its elongated snout beetle body and intricate patterns make it a true gem among insects. As part of the Belidae family within the Coleoptera order, these weevils possess a unique charm that sets them apart from their counterparts. The vibrant colors and detailed features on display here highlight the beauty found within our natural world. This image serves as a reminder that even creatures as small as beetles can captivate us with their sheer uniqueness. So next time you find yourself exploring South America or venturing into any protected area like Yasuni National Park, keep your eyes peeled for these fascinating Broad-nosed Weevils. Who knows what other surprises await you amidst the wilds?
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