日本蚤蝼 Japanese Pygmy Grasshopper
Xya japonica · Orthoptera · 蚤蝼科 · IUCN: LC
The Japanese Pygmy Grasshopper (Xya japonica) is a remarkable insect distinguished by its very small, compact body with reduced wings. This species inhabits sandy riverbanks and lakeshores, where it is a burrows in sand, jumps when disturbed. As a member of the Tridactylidae (蚤蝼科), it represents an important component of its ecosystem, contributing to the intricate web of interactions that sustain biodiversity in its native range.
- 体长 Size
- 20-50 mm
- 分布 Distribution
- China
- 生境 Habitat
- Forest
- 活跃季节 Season
- May - Sep
- 保护级别 Conservation
- LC
- 中国特有 Endemic
- 否 No