Trigonopterus honjensis

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

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

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

Description

Individuals measure 1.99–2.22 mm in length. The body is slightly oval in shape. General coloration is rust-colored.[1]

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.[1]

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