Trigonopterus misellus
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| Trigonopterus misellus | |
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| Holotype specimen and penis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Trigonopterus |
| Species: | T. misellus
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| Binomial name | |
| Trigonopterus misellus Riedel, 2014
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Trigonopterus misellus is a species of flightless weevil in the genus Trigonopterus from Indonesia.[1]
Etymology
[edit | edit source]The specific name is derived from the Latin word misellus, meaning "poor".[1]
Description
[edit | edit source]Individuals measure 2.30–2.65 mm in length. Body is slightly oval in shape. General coloration is black, with rust-colored tarsi and antennae.[1]
Range
[edit | edit source]The species is found around elevations of 579–744 metres (1,900–2,441 ft) around Pedada Bay in the Indonesian province of Lampung.[1]
Phylogeny
[edit | edit source]T. misellus is part of the subgenus Mimidotasia.[1]
References
[edit | edit source]Lua error in Module:Taxonbar at line 165: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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