Trigonopterus lombokensis is a species of flightless weevil in the genus Trigonopterus from Indonesia.[1]
Trigonopterus lombokensis | |
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Holotype specimen and penis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Curculionidae |
Genus: | Trigonopterus |
Species: | T. lombokensis
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Binomial name | |
Trigonopterus lombokensis Riedel, 2014
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Etymology
editThe specific name is derived from that of the type locality.[1]
Description
editIndividuals measure 1.71–2.06 mm in length. General coloration is black, with rust colored tarsi and antennae.[1]
Range
editThe species is found around elevations of 625–1,345 metres (2,051–4,413 ft) on Santong, Senaru, Sesaot, and Tetebatu on the island of Lombok, part of the Indonesian province of West Nusa Tenggara.[1]
Phylogeny
editT. lombokensis is part of the T. relictus species group.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e 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 26 April 2015.