Biology:Xenocerus enganensis
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Xenocerus enganensis from Enggano Island. Male | |
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Species: | X. enganensis
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Xenocerus enganensis Jordan, 1897
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Xenocerus enganensis is a species of beetles from the family Anthribidae, also known as fungus weevils.
Description
Xenocerus enganensis can reach a body length of about 13 mm. The basic colour is brown, with white markings on the head, the pronotum and the elytra. This species exhibits a strong sexual dimorphism, with very different sizes in males and females. The antennae in the males are thread-like and much longer than the body.
Distribution
This species can be found in Enggano Island.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q8043537 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenocerus enganensis.
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