Yellow... Weevil? Beetle?

clkeiper · May 22, 2018

Any ideas good or bad. I am not convinced it is a weevil but. I have never seen this before. It was on a petunia in my greenhouse.

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it is not dead by the way. as soon as I moved it took the fetal position.

Nan_PA_6b · May 23, 2018

That looks a whole lot like a weevil.

Nan

clkeiper · May 23, 2018

I found it... guess what it is called?... yellow weevil. it looks like what I also saw as a rhubarb weevil. maybe the same thing?

May 22, 2018	#1
clkeiper Tomatovillian™ Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: ohio Posts: 4,350	Yellow... Weevil? Beetle? Any ideas good or bad. I am not convinced it is a weevil but. I have never seen this before. It was on a petunia in my greenhouse. IMG_20180522_145145~2.jpg it is not dead by the way. as soon as I moved it took the fetal position. __________________ carolyn k Last edited by clkeiper; May 22, 2018 at 04:15 PM.

May 23, 2018	#3
clkeiper Tomatovillian™ Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: ohio Posts: 4,350	I found it... guess what it is called?... yellow weevil. it looks like what I also saw as a rhubarb weevil. maybe the same thing? __________________ carolyn k

May 23, 2018	#2
Nan_PA_6b Tomatovillian™ Join Date: Dec 2016 Location: Pittsburgh, PA Posts: 3,194	That looks a whole lot like a weevil. Nan