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Trigonopterus acuminatus is a species of flightless weevil in the genus Trigonopterus from Indonesia.
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Etymology
The specific name is derived from Latin acuminatus, meaning "pointed", and refers to the shape of the elytra.
Description
The holotype measured 3.14mm. General coloration is black with rust-colored legs and antennae.
Range
T. acuminatus is native to the Indonesian province of East Java, on Mount Wilis. It occurs around altitudes of 1,379–1,485 metres (4,524–4,872 ft).
References
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