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Curculionidae sp. 13

Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Conoderinae
Genus:Not identified
Species: sp. 13
Photographed specimen:Sex = female. Length = 9.3mm. (from hind of animal to front of eyes)
Collected by: M.M. Bos, canopy knockdown fogging. 6-V-2005. Sampling campaign - April-May 2005
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Locality: Bulu (Dusun Dua) (E3), Desa Toro, Kec. Kulawi, Kab. Donggala, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia,UTM 51 S (WGS-84) X 9833662, Y169937, Alt. 820m
Subregion: Sulawesi


Ecology and Economy
Ecological notes: Associated with dead Erythrina (Fabaceae) shade trees; larvae probably develop in bark.
Habitat: Cacao agroforestry system with diverse layer of planted and naturally grown shade trees. Sampled tree: Theobroma cacao.
Agricultural role: No data yet
Management: No data yet

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