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广西花坪自然保护区发现昆虫新属种
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang· 2025-10-15 03:19
中华锯角拟叩甲从形态上看极具辨识度,其体长5~7毫米,通体橙棕色搭配背部黑色纵纹,前胸背 板光滑呈球状,触角末端为细长椭圆形,脚的末端(跗节)明显膨大。这些独特特征,让它与近缘属物种 清晰区分。 花坪自然保护区是全国第一批、广西首个国家级自然保护区,素有"生物物种基因库"的美誉。 图为中华锯角拟叩甲。陆千乐供图 据悉,早在2006年8月,花坪自然保护区组织的第二次综合科考团队在保护区境内的粗江管理站区 域首次采集到该昆虫个体。多年后,中国科学院动物研究所黄正中博士将其标本与伦敦自然历史博物 馆、中国科学院动物研究所馆藏标本作详尽深入研究与探讨对比,并结合形态解剖、实地追踪等研究手 段,最终确认这是从未被记录的新属新种。 广西壮族自治区林业局11日介绍,近日,广西花坪国家级自然保护区综合科学考察添新果,发现新 物种中华锯角拟叩甲,并确认为昆虫新属——锯角拟叩甲属,相关论文已在国际权威动物分类学期刊发 表。 ...
广西发现新物种中华锯角拟叩甲
Guang Xi Ri Bao· 2025-10-15 02:07
Core Insights - The discovery of a new species, the Chinese Sawtooth Beetle, has been confirmed as a new genus, Sawtooth Beetle Genus, in the Guangxi Huaping National Nature Reserve [1][2] - This finding enhances the biodiversity record of the reserve, which is known as a "gene bank" for biological species, and provides new samples for studying the distribution patterns, ecological adaptability, and evolutionary history of beetles in southern China [2] Group 1 - The Chinese Sawtooth Beetle was first collected in August 2006 during a comprehensive scientific expedition led by Dr. Lin Meiying from the Chinese Academy of Sciences [1] - The species is characterized by its distinct morphology, measuring 5-7 millimeters in length, with an orange-brown body and black longitudinal stripes, making it easily identifiable [1] - This is the first time the species has been recorded in a live state in the wild, contributing critical data for research [1] Group 2 - The Huaping Nature Reserve is the first national-level nature reserve in Guangxi and is renowned for the discovery of the silver fir, earning it global recognition [2] - The discovery of the Chinese Sawtooth Beetle not only enriches the biodiversity of the reserve but also plays a significant role in promoting regional biodiversity conservation and scientific research [2]