Trigonopterus pangandaranensis explained

Trigonopterus pangandaranensis is a species of flightless weevil in the genus Trigonopterus from Indonesia.^[1]

Etymology

The specific name is derived from that of the type locality.

Description

Individuals measure 2.65–2.98 mm in length. General coloration is black, with rust colored legs and head.

Range

The species is found around elevations of NaNm (-2,147,483,648feet) in Pangandaran, part of the Indonesian province of West Java.

Phylogeny

T. pangandaranensis is part of the T. dimorphus species group.

Notes and References

1. 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 . . Pensoft . 467 . 1–162 . 10.3897/zookeys.467.8206 . 26 April 2015 . 25610340 . 4296478. free .