Taxon classification Animalia Coleoptera Curculionidae

91. Trigonopterus telagensis Riedel sp. n.

Diagnostic description.

Holotype, male (Fig. 91a). Length 2.55 mm. Color of antennae and legs ferruginous; remainder black. Body subovate, in dorsal aspect with weak constriction between pronotum and elytron; in profile dorsally convex. Rostrum with median ridge and pair of submedian ridges, intervening furrows each with sparse row of mesad directed scales; epistome with irregular transverse ridge. Pronotum coarsely punctate, reticulate-costate, with median costa; with sparse, recumbent scales. Elytra with striae dorsally deeply incised, laterally marked by rows of coarse punctures; intervals markedly costate, dorsally flattened, with rows of punctures; sutural interval basally slightly widened laterad; each puncture containing small recumbent scale; elytral apex subtruncate. Femora with simple anteroventral ridge. Metafemur subapically with stridulatory patch. Abdominal ventrite 5 coarsely punctate, with sparse subrecumbent scales. Penis (Fig. 91b) with sides of body subparallel, with shallow constriction at middle, before apex sides slightly swollen; apex with median angulate extension; transfer apparatus with thick median rod 1.7 × as long as body; median rod projecting basad further than apicad; apodemes 2.8 × as long as body; ductus ejaculatorius without bulbus. Intraspecific variation. Length 2.35-2.75 mm. Color of elytra dark ferruginous to black. Female rostrum in apical half slender, dorsally subglabrous, with submedian rows of punctures, laterally punctate-rugose; epistome simple.

Material examined.

Holotype (MZB): ARC2312 (EMBL # LM655765), Bali, Busungbiu - Pupuan, Telaga, Primatani reserve, sample 2, S08°17.304', E114°56.635', 625 m, 02-IV-2011. Paratypes (MZB, SMNK, ZSM): Bali: 6 exx, ARC2313 (EMBL # LM655766), ARC2314 (EMBL # LM655767), ARC2956 (EMBL # LM656009), ARC2957 (EMBL # LM656010), ARC2958 (EMBL # LM656011), same data as holotype; 21 exx, ARC0723, ARC0724, ARC0725, ARC0726 (PCR failed), Busungbiu - Pupuan, S08°17.64', E114°56.72', 600-700 m, sifted.

Distribution.

Bali (Telaga). Elevation: 625 m.

Etymology.

This epithet is based on the type locality, Telaga.

Notes.

Trigonopterus telagensis Riedel, sp. n. was coded as " Trigonopterus sp. 289" by Tänzler et al. (2014).