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Xizicus (Eoxizicus) taiwanensis Chang, Du & Shi 2013
Authors/Creators
- 1. Formosa Natural History Ltd., New Taipei City, Taiwan
- 2. Back to the Wild Insect Ecosurvey CO. Taichung City, Taiwan
- 3. Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum, Faculty of Science, National University of Singapore, 2 Conservatory Drive, Singapore 117377, Republic of Singapore
Description
Xizicus (Eoxizicus) taiwanensis Chang, Du & Shi, 2013
(Figs 7K, 7L, 10)
Xizicus (Eoxizicus) taiwanensis Chang et al., 2013: 385.
Material examined. TAIWAN, Pingtung County, Shihzih Township, Shouka (壽"): • 1♂; N22.24585 E120.83230, 466.9±6.2 m.a.s.l.; 27 May 2025, afternoon; on foliage; coll. M.K. Tan, M.S. Chan, Yuan-Teng Wang (Ɨāü) & Chia-Chien Hung (Ṙ嘉Ḃ); TW.25.3 (ZRC) • 1♂; N22.24525 E120.83569, 461.0±3.5 m.a.s.l.; 27 May 2025, 21h45; attracted to light at station by the road; coll. M.K. Tan, M.S. Chan, Yuan-Teng Wang (Ɨāü) & Chia-Chien Hung (Ṙ嘉Ḃ); TW.25.22 (NMNS).
Type locality. TAIWAN: Taichung County.
Distribution. TAIWAN (Taichung; Pingtung [new locality record]).
Notes
Published as part of Chen, Po-Wei, Chan, Ming-Shu & Tan, Ming Kai, 2025, New species and notes on Meconematini (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) from southern Taiwan, pp. 365-380 in Zootaxa 5711 (3) on page 376, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5711.3.3, http://zenodo.org/record/17883915
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- ZRC, NMNS
- Event date
- 2025-05-27
- Verbatim event date
- 2025-05-27
- Scientific name authorship
- Chang, Du & Shi
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Orthoptera
- Family
- Tettigoniidae
- Genus
- Xizicus
- Species
- taiwanensis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Xizicus (Eoxizicus) taiwanensis Chang, 2013 sec. Chen, Chan & Tan, 2025
References
- http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/HomePage/Orthoptera/HomePage.aspx (accessed 5 August 2025) Chang, Y. - L., Du, X. & Shi, F. (2013) Three new species of the tribe Meconematini (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from Taiwan.