Eutinophaea papuensis

Eutinophaea papuensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Curculionoidea
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Eutinophaea
Species:
E. papuensis
Binomial name
Eutinophaea papuensis
Lea, 1930

Eutinophaea papuensis is a species of beetle of the family Curculionidae.[1] It is found in Papua New Guinea.[2][3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 2.8–3 mm (0.11–0.12 in). They are blackish-brown, with the antennae and parts of the legs obscurely reddish. They are densely clothed with green and chocolate-brown scales.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved June 5, 2026.
  2. ↑ Yunakov, N. (2026). "Eutinophaea papuensis at Catalogue of Life". World Entiminae Database (version May 2026). In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, T. Pape, D. Hobern, S. Garnett, H. Little, R. E. DeWalt, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, C. Abreu, A. Acero P, et al., Catalogue of Life (2026-05-15 XR). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved June 5, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Lea, A. M. (1930). "Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera XXI". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 55: 451–467. Retrieved June 5, 2026.