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Trigonopterus latipes
Species of beetle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Trigonopterus latipes is a species of flightless weevil in the genus Trigonopterus from Indonesia.[1]
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Etymology
The specific name is derived from the Latin words latus, meaning "wide", and pes, meaning "foot". It refers to the size of the protarsi.[1]
Description
Individuals measure 2.86–3.03 mm in length. General coloration is black, with rust-colored legs and antennae. The protarsi are also black.[1]
Range
The species is found around elevations of 1,430 metres (4,690 ft) on Mount Semeru in the Indonesian province of East Java.[1]
Phylogeny
T. latipes is part of the T. dimorphus species group.[1]
References
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