Sitophilus sp. 2

Family:	Dryophthoridae
Subfamily:	Rhynchophorinae
Tribus:	Litosomini
Genus:	Sitophilus
Species:	Sitophilus sp. 2
Photographed specimen:	Sex = female. Length = 3.0mm. (from hind of animal to front of eyes)
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: Storage pest of cereals (rice, maize).

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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