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bertonemyia.bsky.social
Be a dipterist. Be in Costa Rica for #FlySchool2026. See a muscoid #fly perching on a leaf. Tell student so they can collect it. Success!! Wait a minute 🤔 That's not a fly, but weevil mimicking one!

This was so convincing, even rapidly moving & poking its wings out 🥰 #Curculionidae: cf. #Mnemynurus
A weevil with red around its neck, resembling the eyes of a fly. It has large brown eyes and a long yellow proboscis curving under the body. It's on a white background facing the viewer. A weevil with red around its neck, resembling the eyes of a fly. It has large brown eyes and a long yellow proboscis curving under the body. The wing cover are mottled brown and white. It is on a white background facing left. A weevil with red around its neck, resembling the eyes of a fly. It has large brown eyes and a long yellow proboscis curving under the body. The wing cover are mottled brown and white. It is on a white background facing away. A weevil with red around its neck, resembling the eyes of a fly. It has large brown eyes and a long yellow proboscis curving under the body. The wing cover are mottled brown and white, and the wings are sticking out the back. It is on a white background facing away from the viewer.
July 30, 2026 at 3:24 AM
entiminae.bsky.social
Talk submissions are open to present at our next Weevil Workers Meeting 2025.
forms.gle/1PBJXcchguzr...
Titles due 12 September.
Meeting on October 17, registration to attend will open soon.
www.curculionoidea.org/weevil-worke...
#WeevilWorkers
Advertisement: Left panel - SOGA: The Online Weevil Workers Meeting 2025 October 17 Call for titles: https://forms.gle/1PBJXcchguzrNpeR8 Due 12 September Right panel - A photograph of a brown and creme weevil on a green leaf. Photo by Andreas Kay Mnemynurus sp. Ecuador, 2017
August 29, 2025 at 3:54 AM
entiminae.bsky.social
Registration is open to attend the Weevil Workers Meeting on
17 October
Registration: texastech.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Program:
www.curculionoidea.org/weevil-worke...
#WeevilWorkers
Please spread the word!
Advertisement: Left panel - SOGA: The Online Weevil Workers Meeting 2025 October 17 19:00 UTC/GMT Registration: https://texastech.zoom.us/meeting/register/8tLIvixIReyaWk014KYt2A Program: https://www.curculionoidea.org/weevil-workers-meetings Right panel - A photograph of a brown and creme weevil on a green leaf. Photo by Andreas Kay Mnemynurus sp. Ecuador, 2017
October 10, 2025 at 3:56 PM