Biology:Carabus masuzoi

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Short description: Species of beetle

Carabus masuzoi
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Carabus
Species:
C. masuzoi
Binomial name
Carabus masuzoi
(Imura & Sato, 1989)
Synonyms[1]

Apotomopterus (Taiwanocarabus) masuzoi Imura & Sato, 1989

Carabus masuzoi is a species of ground beetle, family of Carabidae.[2] It is endemic to Taiwan,[2] and was first found in mid-altitude mountains of central Taiwan.[1][3] Its body is black colored with longitudinal indents on its elytra, and is capable of flight.[4] Its morphology differs between different habitat types.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Apotomopterus (Taiwanocarabus) masuzoi Imura & Sato, 1989". Integrated insect types database of Taiwanese species. National Museum of Natural Science. http://twinsecttype.nmns.edu.tw/specimen/?id=NMNS-NSMT-00011. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Lee, Chi-Feng. "Carabus masuzoi (Imura & Sato, 1989)". Catalogue of life in Taiwan. Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. http://taibnet.sinica.edu.tw/eng/taibnet_species_detail.php?name_code=330739. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Chen, Yen-Ting; Yeh, Lan-Wei; Tso, I-Min; Lin, Hui-Chen; Lin, Liang-Kong; Lin, Chung-Ping (2018). "Evidence of trait shifts in response to forest disturbance in Taiwanese Carabus masuzoi (Coleoptera: Carabidae)". Annals of the Entomological Society of America 111 (3): 98–102. doi:10.1093/aesa/say003. http://web.ntnu.edu.tw/~treehopper/lib/publications_lib_pdf/chen_et_al_2018_final.pdf. 
  4. "鞍馬山步行蟲 Carabus masuzoi (Imura & Sato, 1989)" (in zh-TW). Gaga Insects Web. http://gaga.biodiv.tw/9402bx/00-000c9-670.htm. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13454390 entry