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Trigonopterus procurtus

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Trigonopterus procurtus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Trigonopterus
Species:
T. procurtus
Binomial name
Trigonopterus procurtus
Riedel, 2019

Trigonopterus procurtus is a species of flightless weevil in the genus Trigonopterus from Indonesia.

Description

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The species is endemic to Sulawesi in Indonesia. The species was described in May 2019.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Riedel, Alexander; Narakusumo, Raden Pramesa (2019-03-07). "One hundred and three new species of Trigonopterus weevils from Sulawesi". ZooKeys (828): 1–153. doi:10.3897/zookeys.828.32200. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 6418079. PMID 30940991.
  2. ^ "Star Wars and Asterix characters amongst 103 beetles new to science from Sulawesi, Indonesia". ScienceDaily. Retrieved 2020-02-18.