Aulexis new species (sp. 45)
| Family: |
Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: |
Eumolpinae |
| Genus: |
Aulexis |
| Species: | Aulexis new species (sp. 45) |
| Photographed specimen: | Sex = female. Length = 4.6mm. |
| Remarks: Sexual dimorphism remarcable: Differences in puncturation and pubescence of the body between sexes. |
| Identified by: | Lev Medvedev , 2008 |
| Collected by: M.M. Bos, canopy knockdown fogging. 15-IV-2005. Sampling campaign - April-May 2005 |
(Click on thumbnails to view larger versions)| Locality: Kaha (D2), Desa Toro, Kec. Kulawi, Kab. Donggala, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia,UTM 51 S (WGS-84) X 9833895, Y 169316, Alt. 920m |
| Subregion: Sulawesi |
Ecology and Economy| Ecological notes: Perhaps associated with unidentified climbing plants. |
| Habitat: Cacao agroforestry system with natural forest shade trees. Sampled tree: Theobroma cacao. |
| Agricultural role: No data yet |
| Management: No data yet |
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