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Abrus xishuiensis

Abrus xishuiensis

China
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Status
Not Evaluated

IUCN conservation assessment category

Habitat
Various biomes

Primary ecological niche & biome

Diet
Omnivorous

Dietary type and primary food source

Activity
Diurnal

Diurnal, nocturnal, or active patterns

Scientific Summary

GBIF Taxonomic Backbone & Wikipedia Registry Profile

Description. Measurement. Body length including forewing male 9.02 - 9.25 mm (N = 4), female 9.35 - 9.90 mm (N = 3); forewing length male 7.62 - 8.10 mm (N = 4), female 8.00 - 8.40 mm (N = 6). Coloration. Orange to yellowish brown (Figs 1 - 5). Crown with two pairs of similar blackish brown spots on anterior margin, along suture pale reddish orange. Eyes blackish brown, anterior angle pale reddish brown. Pronotum with pair blackish brown spots on anterior part, with short pale reddish orange stripe centrally. Scutellum with reddish orange marking centrally, transverse suture pale reddish orange. Inner and central anteapical cells at apex, third and fourth apical cells at base each with a dark brown spot. Head and thorax. Crown length 0.7 x medial width between eyes. Pronotum length 1.93 x medial length of crown. Scutellum length 0.93 x medial length of pronotum. Forewing length 3.87 x medial width at widest part. Male genitalia. Pygofer (Fig. 6) trapeziform in shape, with macrosetae along posterior margin and midventrally; posterior margin truncate; posteroventral process broad at base, acute apically, slightly curved dorsad, directed posterodorsad; membranous process at inner apex, slightly curved ventrally, broad at base, acute apically, apex acute. Genital valve (Fig. 7) broad triangular, posterior margin rounded, basal width 2.02 x median length. Subgenital plate (Fig. 8) broad and short; outer margin rounded; with many macrosetae on lateral region. Style (Fig. 9) long; broad at base; narrow at middle; apex slightly widening; apical margin rounded. Connective (Fig. 10) Y-shaped, shaft robust, arms well developed, shaft length 0.65 x length of arm. Aedeagus (Figs 11, 12) with developed basal projection dorsally, about 2 / 3 length of aedeagal shaft; apex branched in dorsal view; dorsal margin with a stout tooth subapically, grooved at apical third; aedeagal shaft in profile (Fig. 11) slightly curved dorsad, slender, long, tapering apically; dorsal margin of apex with pair small processes, beak-like, directed dorsally; shaft with pair of lateral appendages subapically, each with apex branched. Phallotreme apical on ventral surface.
Biology & Conservation

Scientific field studies are ongoing to establish comprehensive biological records for this species, including precise wild population estimates, dietary distributions, typical lifespans, and specific daily activity patterns. Taxonomic details have been successfully categorized under the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) backbone index, and deeper environmental analysis is active to catalog its behavior and conservation profile within its native biomes.

Energy & Activity Profile
Habitat & Adaptation Index
Quick Facts
Native RangeChina
Habitat RangeGlobal
Lifespan
StatusData Deficient
ScientificAbrus xishuiensis
Registry Info
LifespanUnknown
KingdomAnimalia
FamilyCicadellidae