Trigonopterus fissitarsis
# Trigonopterus fissitarsis

Trigonopterus fissitarsis is a species of flightless weevil in the genus Trigonopterus from Indonesia.

## Etymology

The specific name is derived from the Latin word fissus, meaning "cleft", and the Greek word tarsos, plural of "ankle".

## Description

Individuals measure 2.04–2.14 mm in length. The body is slightly oval in shape. General coloration black, with rust-colored antennae and dark rust-colored legs.

## Range

The species is found around elevations of 1,215 metres (3,986 ft) near Lake Ranamese on the island of Flores, part of the Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara.

## Phylogeny

T. fissitarsis is part of the T. saltator species group.

