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Acorynus luzonicus

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Acorynus luzonicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Anthribidae
Genus: Acorynus
Species:
A. luzonicus
Binomial name
Acorynus luzonicus
Jordan, 1895

Acorynus luzonicus is a fungus weevil in the genus Acorynus. It is native to the Philippines, Taiwan, and Sulawesi.[1][2]

Description

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This species has large black eyes with white rings around them, a black abdomen and a black joiner with four "zebra print" stripes. The abdomen has irregular two white dots and white speckling.[2]

Subspecies

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Subspecies reside in Taiwan and Sulawesi.[3]

Records

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One record was provided via iNaturalist observation by Mark Bulahao.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Acorynus luzonicus". insecta.pro. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  2. ^ a b Jordan, K. (1895). "Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Anthribidae". Entomologische Zeitung (in German). 56. Entomologischer Verein zu Stettin: 122–204 [156].
  3. ^ Jordan, K. (1911). "New Anthribidae". Novitates Zoologicae. 18. Tring: British Museum (Natural History): 92–116 [99].
  4. ^ Bulahao, Mark (2024-12-04). "Acorynus luzonicus". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-12-04.