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Curculionidae sp. 5a

Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Curculioninae
Tribus: Tychiini (Ochyromerina)
Genus:Not identified
Species: sp. 5a
Photographed specimen:Sex = not sexed. Length = 1.8mm. (from hind of animal to front of eyes)
Collected by: M.M. Bos, canopy knockdown fogging. 14-IV-2005. Sampling campaign - April-May 2005
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Locality: Baloli (F2), Desa Toro, Kec. Kulawi, Kab. Donggala, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia,UTM 51 S (WGS-84) X 9834756, Y 170497, Alt. 835m
Subregion: Sulawesi


Ecology and Economy
Ecological notes: No field observations. According to localized appearance. probably bound to the tree Palaquium quercifolium (Sapotaceae).
Habitat: Cacao agroforestry system with shade tree layer dominated by one tree species. Sampled tree: Theobroma cacao.
Agricultural role: No data yet
Management: No data yet

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