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| Metapocyrtus inangsabong Cabras, Obrial & Agbas sp. nov., Metapocyrtus lumad Cabras, Obrial & Agbas sp. nov., and Metapocyrtus (Trachycyrtus) uphagpula Cabras, Obrial & Agbas sp. nov. in Obrial, Agbas, Medina et Cabras, 2024. |
Abstract
Three new species of Metapocyrtus: Metapocyrtus inangsabong Cabras, Obrial & Agbas sp. nov., Metapocyrtus lumad Cabras, Obrial & Agbas sp. nov., and Metapocyrtus (Trachycyrtus) uphagpula Cabras, Obrial & Agbas sp. nov. are described and illustrated. Short ecological notes on the species’ habitat, mimicry with other weevils and beetles, and the association between Nepenthes candalaga and Pachyrhynchini in the Philippines are also presented.
Coleoptera, Biodiversity, endemic, new species, mimicry, Pachyrhynchini, weevils, Nepenthes
Metapocyrtus inangsabong Cabras, Obrial & Agbas sp. nov.,
Metapocyrtus lumad Cabras, Obrial & Agbas sp. nov.,
Metapocyrtus (Trachycyrtus) uphagpula Cabras, Obrial & Agbas
Graden G. OBRIAL, Daven JAYSON D. AGBAS, Milton Norman D. MEDINA and Analyn A. CABRAS. 2024. Three New Mimetic Weevils (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae) from Mt. Candalaga, Davao de Oro, Mindanao Island, Philippines. Zootaxa. 5543(4); 438-454. DOI: doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5541.4.2
