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Apripona germari
(Hope)
The most distinct feature of longhorn beetles is the long antennae,
which is usually longer then their own body. Male longhorn beetles
have longer antennae then females. They primarily feed on flowers,
buds, leaves, and pollens of plants. The larva feed on the stems of
the plants.
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Colias erate formosana Shirozu
They are medium sized butterflies, which is 4-5cm wide with their
wings spread. The male butterflies are yellow in color where as the
female butterflies are white with dark grey scales.
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Chinese tiger beetles
They are of bright colors and with 6 large and 2 small white spots.
Their compound eyes are active. Although they are only 2 cm in
length, they are the largest tiger beetles found in Taiwan. They are
found in forests below mid altitude. Adults are found all year round
except for winter. They are usually found under the sun at open
grounds. They feed on ants and other little crawling insects.
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Eurema blanda
They are 4-5 cm wide with their wings spread out. They are found in
mid to low altitude mountain ranges. The males suck water on
wetlands, and the females lay up to hundred eggs at the same place.
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Damselflies
They are found only in very clean waters areas. They are the most
colorful dragonflies. The males have metallic shine all over. They
lay eggs at the crack of tree trunks or on the rocks. They are
usually seen between March to December.
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Wetland Research Team of She-Zi
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