Trigonopterus palawanensis

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
Trigonopterus palawanensis
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. 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]

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