Trigonopterus puncticollis
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Taxonavigation: Curculionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Curculionidae
Subfamilia: Molytinae
Tribus: Cryptorhynchini
Subtribus: Tylodina
Genus: Trigonopterus
Species: Trigonopterus puncticollis
Name[edit]
- Trigonopterus puncticollis Van Dam & Riedel, 2016: 135–137, fig. 3.
- Type locality: Papua New Guinea, West New Britain Prov., E of Silali Village, Nakanai Range, S 05°30.651', E 151°02.895', 700 m.
- Holotype: ANIC, ARC4220 (GenBank # KU888900), ♂, 21-XI-2014, from foliage.
- Etymology: This epithet is a Latin adjective based on a combination of the Latin nouns punctum (small hole, dot) and collum (neck) and refers to the markedly punctate pronotum.
References[edit]
Van Dam M, Laufa R, Riedel A (2016) Four new species of Trigonopterus Fauvel from the island of New Britain (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). ZooKeys 582: 129–141, doi: 10.3897/zookeys.582.7709