Biology:Amphorygma ceylonensis

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Short description: Species of beetle


Amphorygma ceylonensis
Scientific classification
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Curculionoidea
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Amphorygma
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A. ceylonensis
Binomial name
Amphorygma ceylonensis
Marshall, 1916

Amphorygma ceylonensis, is a species of weevil found in Sri Lanka.[1][2]

Description

This species has a body length is about 2.5 mm. Body black, with dense brownish grey scales. Forehead more convex. Rostrum distinctly broader than long. Antennae with longer and more slender funicle as well as pointed club. Prothorax broader than long, with more strongly rounded sides. Elytra much less rounded at the base, and almost truncate.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q108376978 entry