Trigonopterus baliensis
Appearance
Trigonopterus baliensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Curculionidae |
Genus: | Trigonopterus |
Species: | T. baliensis
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Binomial name | |
Trigonopterus baliensis Riedel, 2014
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Trigonopterus baliensis is a species of flightless weevil in the genus Trigonopterus from Indonesia.[1][2]
Etymology
[edit]The specific name is derived from the type locality of Bali.[1]
Description
[edit]Individuals measure 1.46–1.90 mm long. General coloration is black, with rust-colored markings on the elytra. The legs and head are rust-colored.[1]
Range
[edit]The species is found around elevations of 600–1,690 metres (1,970–5,540 ft) on Mount Andeng, Mount Batukaru, Bedugul, and Mount Mesehe on the Indonesian island province of Bali.[1]
Phylogeny
[edit]T. baliensis 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 8 January 2015.
- ^ Ralph W. Holzenthal (2021). "Taxonomic treatment of Neotrichia inaequalis species". Plazi TreatmentBank. Retrieved 2024-10-06.