Agrilus sp. 4

Family:	Buprestidae
Subfamily:	Agrilinae
Tribus:	Agrilini
Genus:	Agrilus
Species:	Agrilus sp. 4
Photographed specimen:	Sex = female. Length = 5.0mm.
Identified by:	Michael Hornburg , 2005
Collected by: M.M. Bos, canopy knockdown fogging. 30-IV-2005. Sampling campaign - April-May 2005

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Locality: Foot of Bulu Lonca (D5), Desa Toro, Kec. Kulawi, Kab. Dongala, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia,UTM 51 S (WGS-84) X 9833179, Y 170731, Alt. 815m

Subregion: Sulawesi

Ecology and Economy

Ecological notes: No field observations available on species level. Larvae of the genus are cambium borers and might be classified as herbivores rather than wood-feeders.

Habitat: Cacao plantation with natural forest shade trees. Sampled tree: Theobroma cacao.

Agricultural role: No data yet

Management: No data yet

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