Curculio sp.
Coleoptera: Curculionidae
Donna O'Neill Land Conservancy, Orange County, CA. 8/19/07. Copyright: Peter J. Bryant (pjbryant@uci.edu). Originals available from Biological Photo Service.
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Jaws are at the end of the snout. The beetle uses them to drill into acorns.
