Trigonopterus honjensis

Trigonopterus honjensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Curculionoidea
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Trigonopterus
Species:
T. honjensis
Binomial name
Trigonopterus honjensis
Riedel, 2014

Trigonopterus honjensis is a species of flightless weevil in the genus Trigonopterus from Indonesia.

Etymology

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

Description

Individuals measure 1.99–2.22 mm in length. The body is slightly oval in shape. General coloration is rust-colored.

Range

The species is found around elevations of 395–540 metres (1,296–1,772 ft) on Mount Honje in the Ujung Kulon National Park in the Indonesian province of Banten.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 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. Bibcode:2014ZooK..467....1R. doi:10.3897/zookeys.467.8206. PMC 4296478. PMID 25610340. Retrieved 26 April 2015.