Identification as E. schoenherri confirmed by Alexander Riedel (State Museum of Natural History Karlsruhe). The Arfak population represents subspecies petiti (see photo in www.papua-insects.nl/insect%20orders/Coleoptera/Curculionoidea/Curculionidae/Eupholus%20schoenherri%20petiti.jpg). Habitat: understory of primary montane forest at 1800 m elev.