Trigonopterus amphoralis

Trigonopterus amphoralis is a species of flightless weevil in the genus Trigonopterus from Indonesia.[2]

Trigonopterus amphoralis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Superfamily:
Curculionoidea
Family:
Curculionidae
Subfamily:
Cryptorhynchinae
Genus:
Trigonopterus
Species:
T. amphoralis
Binomial name
Trigonopterus amphoralis

Description

The species body is elongated, measuring 3.02mm in length. General coloration is black, with rust-colored legs and antennae.[2]

Range

T. amphoralis is found in the Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park and around Pedada Bay in Lampung, Sumatra.[2]

References
  1. Marshall, GAK (1925). "New species of Curculionidae from the Sunda islands". Treubia. 6: 212–220.
  2. Riedel, Alexander; Tänzler, Rene; Balke, Michael; Rahmadi, Cahyo; Suhardjono, Yayuk R. (22 December 2014). "Ninety-eight new species of Trigonopterus weevils from Sundaland and the Lesser Sunda Islands". ZooKeys. Pensoft. 467: 1–162. doi:10.3897/zookeys.467.8206. PMC 4296478. PMID 25610340. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
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