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Trigonopterus ijensis

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

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Etymology

The specific name is derived from that of the type locality.[1]

Description

Individuals measure 2.75–3.31 mm in length. General coloration is black, with rust-colored legs and head. The elytra are dark rust-colored, with a black band running transversely across them.[1]

Range

The species is found around elevations of 1,225–1,575 metres (4,019–5,167 ft) on Mount Ijen, in the Indonesian province of East Java.[1]

Phylogeny

T. ijensis is part of the T. dimorphus species group.[1]

References

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