Biology:Trigonopterus bawangensis

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Short description: Species of beetle


Trigonopterus bawangensis
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T. bawangensis
Binomial name
Trigonopterus bawangensis
Riedel, 2014

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

Etymology

The specific name is derived from that of the type locality.[1]

Description

Individuals measure 1.90–2.48 mm in length. The body is slightly rhomboid in shape. General coloration is rust-colored, except for the pronotum, which is almost black.[1]

Range

The species is found at elevations of 246–556 metres (807–1,824 ft) on Mount Bawang in the Indonesian province of West Kalimantan.[1]

Phylogeny

T. bawangensis is part of the T. attenboroughi species group.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q18746311 entry