Trigonopterus alaspurwensis

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Trigonopterus alaspurwensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Trigonopterus
Species:
T. alaspurwensis
Binomial name
Trigonopterus alaspurwensis
Riedel, 2014

Trigonopterus alaspurwensis is a species of flightless weevil in the genus Trigonopterus from Indonesia. [1]

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Etymology

The species is named after the Alas Purwo National Park, where it was discovered. [1]

Description

The holotype measured 3.47mm long. General coloration is a lustrous coppery green, with a black band running transversely across the elytra. Head and legs are rust-colored. [1]

Range

Trigonopterus alaspurwensis is found in the Alas Purwo National Park, in the Indonesian province of East Java, around elevations of 25 metres (82 ft). [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Riedel, Alexander; Tänzler, Rene; Balke, Michael; Rahmadi, Cahyo; Suhardjono, Yayuk R. (22 December 2014). "Ninety-eight new species of Trigonopterus weevils from Sundaland and the Lesser Sunda Islands". ZooKeys (467). Pensoft: 1–162. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.467.8206 . PMC   4296478 . PMID   25610340 . Retrieved 23 December 2014.