A keen naturalist out clearing traps has discovered a new population of critically endangered Canterbury knobbled weevils, giving new hope for the species’ long-term survival. John Evans found three ...
one of the most species-rich branches of the vast beetle order, Coleoptera. “You have your weevils, longhorns and leaf beetles,” she says. “That’s really the trio that dominates beetle ...
Canterbury knobbled weevils are a rare species of weevil — small beetles with distinctive snouts — which are endemic to the South Island, according to iNaturalist, a citizen scientist platform.