Trigonopterus acuminatus

Trigonopterus acuminatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Curculionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Curculionoidea

Familia: Curculionidae
Subfamilia: Molytinae
Tribus: Cryptorhynchini
Subtribus: Tylodina
Genus: Trigonopterus
Species: Trigonopterus acuminatus

Name

• Trigonopterus acuminatus Riedel, 2014: 7, fig. 1

Type locality: Indonesia, East Java Prov., Kediri, Mt. Wilis, Besuki, sample 1, S07°51.785', E111°50.188', 1379 m.

Holotype: BZM. ARC2482 (EMBL # LM655819), ♂, 21-XI-2011.

Etymology: This epithet is based on the Latin adjective acuminatus (pointed) and refers to the shape of the elytra.

References

• Riedel, A., Tänzler, R., Balke, M., Rahmadi, C. & Suhardjono, Y.R. 2014. Ninety-eight new species of Trigonopterus weevils from Sundaland and the Lesser Sunda Islands. ZooKeys 467: 1–162. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.467.8206 Reference page.  [original description: p. 7, fig. 1]