Trigonopterus foveatus (lat.) – a kind of weevil beetles of the genus Trigonopterus from subfamily Cryptorhynchinae (Curculionidae). Indonesia, West Java Province, Leuweung Sancang, Pangandaran): 74-157 m).
Description
Small flightless weevils, length from 2.02 to 2.20 mm; mainly brownish-black in color with a bronze sheen (antennae are brown), large-wrinkled. The body is suboval, convex, with a distinct constriction between the thorax and elytra. From a close view Trigonopterus satu differs in the details of the structure of the male genitalia. The wings are . The rostrum is shortened, does not reach the middle of the middle coxae at rest. Elytra with 9 grooves. The claws of the tarsi are small. In earlier works it was referred to as “Trigonopterus sp. 375 „.
Included in the subgenus Mimidotasia… The species was first described in 2014 by the German coleopterist Alexander Riedel (Alexander riedel; Museum of Natural History Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany), together with entomologists Rene Tanzler (Rene Tänzler; Zoological State Collection, Munich), Michael Balcke (Michael balke; GeoBioCenter, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany), Kahiyo Rahmadi (Cahyo Rahmadi; Indonesian Institute of Sciences, Research Center for Biology, Cibinong, West Java, Indonesia), Yayuk Suharjono (Yayuk R. Suhardjono; Zoological Museum, Cibinong Science Center – LIPI, Jl. Raya Jakarta-Bogor, Indonesia), who carried out an audit of the fauna of beetles of the genus Trigonopterus on the island of Java and surrounding islands.
