Trigonopterus latipes

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
Trigonopterus latipes
Holotype specimen and penis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Trigonopterus
Species:
T. latipes
Binomial name
Trigonopterus latipes
Riedel, 2014

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

The specific name is derived from the Latin words latus, meaning "wide", and pes, meaning "foot". It refers to the size of the protarsi.[1]

Description

Individuals measure 2.86–3.03 mm in length. General coloration is black, with rust-colored legs and antennae. The protarsi are also black.[1]

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