Trigonopterus lima
Species of beetle
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Trigonopterus lima is a species of flightless weevil in the genus Trigonopterus from Indonesia.[1]
| Trigonopterus lima | |
|---|---|
| Holotype specimen and penis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Trigonopterus |
| Species: | T. lima |
| Binomial name | |
| Trigonopterus lima Riedel, 2014 | |
Etymology
The specific name is derived from the Indonesian word for "five".[1]
Description
Range
The species is found around elevations of 1,730–2,205 metres (5,676–7,234 ft) in Ruteng on the island of Flores, part of the Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara.[1]
Phylogeny
T. lima is part of the T. saltator species group.[1]