Trigonopterus honjensis
Species of beetle
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Trigonopterus honjensis is a species of flightless weevil in the genus Trigonopterus from Indonesia.[1]
| Trigonopterus honjensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| 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 | |
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]