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Higonius (cf.) sp. 8

Family: Brentidae
Subfamily: Brentinae
Tribus: Trachelizini (Microtrachelizina)
Genus: Higonius (cf.)
Species:Higonius (cf.) sp. 8
Photographed specimen:Sex = not sexed. Length = 3.65mm.
Identified by: Boris Bueche , 2006
Collected by: M.M. Bos, canopy knockdown fogging. 2-II-2004. Sampling campaign - February 2004
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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: A species of this genus (probably this one) has been observed in numbers under decaying bark of Erythrina sp. (Fabaceae).
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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