One of a thousand - a new species of Trigonopterus (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Cryptorhynchinae) from New Guinea
Author
Riedel, Alexander
text
Zootaxa
2010
2403
59
68
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.293314
2fee9be4-bb1c-4700-a6a0-4708f4532719
1175-5326
293314
Trigonopterus
Fauvel 1862
Type-species:
Trigonopterus insignis
Fauvel, 1862
, by monotypy.
Diagnosis
. Fully apterous genus of
Cryptorhynchinae
. Length 1.5–6.0 mm. Rostrum in repose not reaching center of mesocoxa. Scutellum completely absent externally. Mesothoracic receptacle deep, posteriorly closed. Metanepisternum completely absent. Elytra with 9 striae (sometimes superficially effaced). Tarsal claws minute. Usually body largely unclothed, without dense vestiture.