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Coniatus splendidulus
2222_2812 Photo added 2016-10-08

Coniatus splendidulus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Splendid Tamarisk Weevil
Afton Canyon, Mojave Desert, San Bernardino County, California
August 7, 2016

Native to the Mediterranean. Used to control Tamarix (salt cedar) species.

all photos and text © Joyce Gross