Acorynus luzonicus is a species of fungus weevil. It is native to the Philippines, Taiwan, and Indonesia (Sulawesi).[1][2]

Acorynus luzonicus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Curculionoidea
Family: Anthribidae
Genus: Acorynus
Species:
A. luzonicus
Binomial name
Acorynus luzonicus
Jordan, 1895

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 are found in Taiwan and Sulawesi.[3]

References

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  1. "Acorynus luzonicus". insecta.pro. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  2. 1 2 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].