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Biphyllidae sp. 1

Family: Biphyllidae
Subfamily:Not identified
Genus:Not identified
Species:Biphyllidae sp. 1
Photographed specimen:Sex = not sexed. Length = 2.1mm.
Identified by: Boris Bueche , 2005
Collected by: M.M. Bos, canopy knockdown fogging. 21-IV-2005. Sampling campaign - April-May 2005
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Locality: Haloda (E2), Desa Toro, Kec. Kulawi, Kab. Donggala, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia,UTM 51 S (WGS-84) X 9833613, Y 170666, Alt. 815m
Subregion: Sulawesi


Ecology and Economy
Ecological notes: Adults of this family are found on dead branches with fungal growth, sometimes in numbers.
Habitat: Cacao plantation 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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