Leptopiini – Catasarcus rugulosus – Red-legged Weevil

Order Coleoptera; Family Curculionidae (Weevils); Subfamily Entiminae; Tribe Leptopiini; Scientific name: Catasarcus rugulosus; Common name: Red-legged Weevil – Mating whilst female consumes Tea Tree flower petals - Distribution in Australia: Western Australian endemic species confined to South West Region between Rocky Gully in the west and east of Albany in the east – Photographed: in February, by Lake Jasper in D’Entrecasteaux NP.