Flax weevil eating flax (2/12)

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An adult flax weevil feeding on a New Zealand flax leaf. Flax weevils were once widespread, but are now largely confined to rat-free islands.

Scientific name
Anagotus fairburni
Common names
flax weevil
Location
Poor Knights Islands, New Zealand
Photo ID
22416