Trigonopterus palawanensis
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| Trigonopterus palawanensis | |
|---|---|
| Holotype specimen and penis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Trigonopterus |
| Species: | T. palawanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Trigonopterus palawanensis Riedel, 2014 | |
Trigonopterus palawanensis is a species of flightless weevil in the genus Trigonopterus from the Philippines.[1]
The specific name is derived from that of the type locality.[1]
Description
Individuals measure 2.13–2.21 mm in length. Body is slightly oval in shape. General coloration is a dark rust-color or black, with rust-colored tarsi and antennae.[1]