goat specimen

goat specimen

Goat (scientific name: Capra hircus) is a mammal of the genus Bovine Goat. Also known as summer sheep, black sheep. There are more than 150 goat breeds in the world, including dairy goat and hairy goat; there are more than 40 goat breeds in China, including Yimeng black goat and Cangshan black goat. The goat has a compact structure, a deep and broad chest, arched ribs, a straight back and waist, a large abdomen without drooping, regular limbs, strong bones, well-developed and elastic breasts, and large and neat nipples. Tip of mouth, sharp teeth, thin lips. Both male and female sheep have horns and beard. The coat is mostly white, accounting for more than 85%, the outer layer is coarse hair and the inner layer is fluff.
Borneo Lantern Fly Specimen

Borneo Lantern Fly Specimen

The Borneo lantern fly is an insect belonging to the family Cicadae, mainly found in the Borneo region of Southeast Asia. Known for its distinctive appearance, the head has a distinct protuberant structure, usually red or orange in color. The wings are brightly colored, often with green or white, and dotted with yellow spots. It lives mainly in tropical rainforests and feeds on the sap of plants. It plays an important role in the ecosystem of Borneo and is an important part of the biodiversity of the region. Due to its unique appearance and ecological habits, the Borneo lantern fly has also attracted the attention of many nature lovers and researchers.
Central Emperor swallowtail butterfly specimen

Central Emperor swallowtail butterfly specimen

The Central Emperor swallowtail butterfly is a large species of phoenix butterfly found mainly in the forested areas of central and eastern Africa. The adult body is about 10-13cm long, the wings are black with yellow and blue spots, and the lower surface has multiple eye spots, which are used to confuse predators. The larvae feed on Rutaceae plants and have forked retractable organs that release unpleasant odors to defend against natural enemies. Belongs to completely metamorphic insects. Adults often feed on nectar in open woodlands and gardens, which is important for pollination. Its survival is threatened due to habitat destruction and pesticide use, but it is not currently listed as an endangered species.
Cicada shell specimen

Cicada shell specimen

The cicada shell, or cicada slough, is the shell that falls off when the larvae of the cicadae black grasshopper are feathered. The whole shape is like cicada and hollow, slightly curved, about 3~4cm long and 1.5~2cm wide. The surface is tea brown, translucent, shiny, black brown or yellow brown fine hair. Sweet and salty in nature, cool in nature, and return to the lung and liver. Has a variety of effects, including the evacuation of wind and heat, pharynx open sound, rash and itching, eyesight, wind and spasm. In traditional Chinese medicine, it is often used to treat wind-heat cold, sore throat, mute sound, impervious measles, rubella pruritus, erythematous phallitis, acute and slow convulsed wind, tetanus syndrome, etc. Cicada shell can also be used for children night cry restless.
grimaced moth specimen

grimaced moth specimen

The grimace moth, also known as the human face moth and the skull moth, belongs to the family Lepidoptera Sphinidae. Its distinctive feature is that there are skull-shaped markings on the back of the chest, the color of the wings is mainly dark dark brown, the front wings are black, cyan, and yellow, the rear wings are yellow, and there are wide black bands at the base, middle and outer edges. Wing span is about 100-125mm, adults appear in July-August, phototaxis at night, and stop on tree trunks during the day. When disturbed, it squeaks and jumps. With Solanaceae, Leguminosae, Oleaceae and other plants as hosts, larvae harm crops such as flax. The grimace moth is widely distributed and is common in the low-altitude mountains of Asia.
Specimen of Pine Scarab

Specimen of Pine Scarab

Pine beetles, also known as pine-leaf beetles, are one of the largest species of beetles in Europe. Up to 38mm in length, the body is reddish brown or black, covered with fine white fluff, forming marble-like markings. Males have seven tassels at the end of their antennae, while females have only six and are narrower and shorter. It is mainly distributed in North Africa, Europe and the Middle East, especially in Central and Southern Europe. It usually inhabits sandy environments. The adults mainly live from June to July in summer, feeding on the needles of pine trees. Females lay eggs in sandy soil near pine forests, and larvae feed on herbaceous roots.
gem golden turtle specimen

gem golden turtle specimen

The gem tortoise is a genus known for its metallic luster in the family Tortoidae. It has a wide range of species, bright colors, and a very high ornamental value for its shell. The body color is diverse, and its metallic luster is strong, as if it were silver-plated. Mainly distributed in Central America, South America and parts of Asia. The larvae usually live in soil or saprowood and feed on plant roots or humus, while the adults feed on nectar and plant sap. The metallic luster of adults not only has ornamental value, but also may be related to their survival strategy. Because of its unique appearance, it is often used for insect specimen collection and even made into jewelry.
bumblebee specimen

bumblebee specimen

Bumblebees are social insects belonging to the genus Bumblebee in the family Honeybee, with three forms: queen bee, worker bee and drone bee. The body is large, covered with fluff, and has strong resistance to low temperature and low light. Even in the cold weather when bees do not come out of the nest, bumblebees can move normally. The mouthpart is long and suitable for collecting pollen of deep crown tube flowers, so it is of great value in agricultural pollination. Belongs to completely metamorphic insects. The selectivity of pollen and nectar is strong, with high pollination efficiency. Widely distributed in cold and temperate regions, China has more than 120 kinds. It plays an important role in the ecosystem.
One-horned specimen

One-horned specimen

The unicorn belongs to the subfamily Rhinoceridae, a large beetle. It has a prominent Y-shaped bifurcation angle, the head and front chest back are black or dark brown, and the surface is smooth and shiny. The forewings are crusty and the hindwings are transparent, relying on the hindwings to fan in flight. It is mainly distributed in East Asia, including China, Japan, South Korea and the Korean Peninsula. Activities are frequent in the summer evenings. The adults feed on sap and fruit, while the larvae feed on saprophylla and humus. The larval period is long, and it usually takes 1-2 years to eclosion into an adult. Due to its unique appearance and large size, the unicorn fairy is often kept as a pet in Japan and China
Japanese Black Migratory Locust Specimen

Japanese Black Migratory Locust Specimen

The black migratory locust, also known as the black-tailed swamp locust or the black incarapa, is a large locust that lives in East Asia and belongs to the family Orthoptera. The male body length is 33-42mm, the body color is yellowish brown, and the hind knees and wing apex are black; the female body length is 45-49mm, the body color is brown. It mainly inhabits wetlands, swamps or tall grasses, and is distributed in Japan, the Korean Peninsula and parts of China. The active period is from July to September, feeding on grasses. The larvae appear from April to June and feed on herbaceous plants. Although these locusts are larger, they do not harm paddy fields.
periodic cicada specimen

periodic cicada specimen

Cyclic cicada is a kind of cicada insect with unique life cycle, mainly distributed in North America. With a life cycle of 13 or 17 years, most of the time in the form of larvae living in the ground, sucking the juice of tree roots. Every 13 or 17 years, the larvae collectively crawl out of the ground, molt and become adults, complete mating and oviposition. Adulthood has a short life span, usually only a few weeks, and is mainly used for reproduction. The adult body is about 2.5-3cm long, with black body color, red compound eyes, transparent wings and yellow veins. Males emit calls by vibrating the tympanic membrane in their abdomen, attracting females. They have an impact on the ecosystem.
Japanese Bear Cicada Specimen

Japanese Bear Cicada Specimen

The Japanese bear cicada, also known as the black giant cicada, is a common large cicada in Japan. With a body length of about 40-48mm and a wing end length of 60-65mm, it is one of the largest cicadas in Japan. It is mainly distributed in the area west of Kanto, Japan, including Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa, Taiwan and the Korean Peninsula. The body color is mainly black, the surface is shiny, the body surface of fresh individuals is covered with yellow and white micro hair, and there are white stripes on both sides of the abdomen. The larvae feed on tree roots, while the adults suck sap and often gather on mulberry, poplar, persimmon and other plants. Belongs to the incomplete metamorphosis insect. It takes seven years for hatching to eclosion, while the adult life span is only about two weeks.
Specimen of Pteris

Specimen of Pteris

The Papilionus is a general term for the insects of the family Papilionidae, belonging to the suborder Lepidoptera butterflies. Large, colorful, often eye-catching markings on the wings, is a very ornamental species of butterflies. The forewings are long, the hind wings are clearly caudal, and the posture is graceful when flying, often referred to as the "queen of the butterfly". There are many kinds, about 600 species are known in the world, and they are widely distributed, from tropical rain forests to temperate regions. The host plants are diverse. The larvae usually feed on plants such as Citrus, Magnolia, and Aristolochaceae, while the adults live on nectar and often dance in the flowers. plays an important role in the ecosystem.
Elephant beetle specimen

Elephant beetle specimen

The elephant beetle, also known as the weevil, belongs to the family Coleoptera, is one of the largest species in the insect kingdom, with more than 60000 species recorded worldwide. The distinctive feature is a long beak extending in front of the head, similar in shape to the trunk of an elephant, and a mouthpiece at the end of the beak, which is used for feeding and laying eggs. The body is diverse, ranging from small to large, and most species are covered with scales. Both adults and larvae are herbivorous, larvae are usually foot-free, curved C- shaped body, feeding mainly on plant roots, stems, leaves or seeds. Ecological habits are diverse, mostly terrestrial, slow-moving, with false death, a few species have phototaxis.
Goliath Beetle Specimen

Goliath Beetle Specimen

The Goliath beetle is a large-sized insect of the family Goliathus, mainly found in the rainforests and savannas of Africa. Is one of the world's largest insects, adult body length up to 11.4cm, weight up to 100 grams. The appearance is very striking, usually with black and white stripes on the back of the chest, the abdomen is bright red or orange. The larvae are large and feed on decaying plant and animal debris, while the adults feed mainly on sap and fruit. Males have a pair of Y-shaped horns on their heads to compete for mates and food; females have no horns and have a wedge-shaped head, which is more suitable for digging egg holes.
oil gourd specimen

oil gourd specimen

Oil gourd, also known as yellow-faced oil gourd, Beijing oil gourd, is an insect of the family Orthoptera crickets. Large body, body length 18-26mm, the whole body is dark brown or brown, the surface is shiny. The head is spherical, the face is yellowish brown, there are light yellow eyebrow pattern above the compound eye, and the antennae are black around. forewings brown and glossy, lateral yellow, hindwings developed, extending ventral end. Widely distributed, almost all over China, often inhabiting fields, hillsides, rock crevices and weeds, hidden during the day, night activities. The roots, stems and leaves of plants are harmful to crops.
Taiwan Saus Specimen

Taiwan Saus Specimen

Taiwan Saosi, also known as Taiwan textile niang, is a large katydids insect. Its body length can reach 50-75mm, its body color is green and brown, and its body shape is similar to a flat pod. There are large black spots on both sides of the back of the head, which is a prominent feature. Male individual antennae slender, beyond the wing end, hind legs developed, good at jumping. Mainly living in low-altitude woods next to the scrub or grass, adult mostly in the summer and autumn season. Male Taiwanese saos make loud chirps at night, used to attract females, while during the day they are still and look like leaves, making them difficult to detect.
damselfly specimen

damselfly specimen

The damselfly is a small carnivorous insect belonging to the Insecta, Odonata, and Bundle-winged suborder. It is similar in shape to the dragonfly, but with a more slender body. The body is slender, the compound eye is developed, the antennae are setae, the front and rear wings are similar in shape and almost the same size, and the wings will unite and stand on the back when resting. Bright color, with metallic luster, usually live close to the water, to mosquitoes, flies and other small insects for food. The reproduction process is very unique, the female will lay eggs on the water side of the plant or in the water, the larvae live in the water, after many molts after eclosion into adults. It is a beneficial insect for human beings and can help control the number of pests.
(mantis) specimen

(mantis) specimen

The mantis, also known as "cicadas", belongs to the hemiptera cicadae. It is a small cicada with a body length of about 2.5cm and a purple-blue or yellow-green color with black stripes. The hindwings are transparent except for the black margin. Males have articulators in their abdomen and can make "chi-chi" calls, which are not as loud as large cicadas, but last longer. Widely distributed, common in China, Japan, the Korean Peninsula and other places. Usually inhabited in lowland, mountainous or urban environments, with a particular preference for trees such as cherry blossoms and pines. It is one of the cicadas that appear earlier in summer. The larvae live in moist soil and feed on the sap of plant roots.
pine cones

pine cones

Black billed swan specimen

Black billed swan specimen

The black billed swan, also known as the trumpet swan, is the largest native waterfowl in North America and is named after its unique horn like call. The body length is usually between 138 and 165 centimeters, the wingspan can reach 185 to 304.8 centimeters, and the weight is between 7 and 13.6 kilograms. They are the heaviest flying birds in North America. Due to overfishing and habitat loss, the population sharply declined in the early 20th century. By implementing protective measures and reintroducing the project, the population has now recovered to some extent
Wolverine specimen

Wolverine specimen

The thylacine, also known as the Tasmanian wolf, is an extinct carnivorous marsupial. They once lived on the Australian mainland, Tasmania, and New Guinea. Due to being considered a threat to farm livestock, the wombat was heavily hunted and killed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The last known wolverine passed away in Hobart Zoo, Tasmania in 1936.
Przewalski's Mustang specimen

Przewalski's Mustang specimen

The Przewalski's horse is a mammal belonging to the mammalian family Macroma in the order Neodactyla; Its body shape is similar to that of a domestic horse, with a large head and thick neck, short and round ears, no long frontal hair, short and upright mane, a black ridge line in the center of the back, short tail base hair, and black front of the lower limbs; Its summer fur is light brown on the back, light on the sides, and yellow white on the abdomen; its winter fur is long and thick, with a lighter color, appearing light yellow. The Przewalski's wild horse is also known as the Mongolian wild horse or the Junggar wild horse. Due to multiple reasons such as ruthless hunting by humans and the deterioration of the ecological environment in their habitats, Przewalski's horses became extinct in the wild in the mid-20th century.
Cauliflower coral specimen

Cauliflower coral specimen

This type of coral lives in tropical and subtropical regions of the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean. They usually form clustered groups up to 30 centimeters in height, with irregular wart like protrusions on the surface. Cauliflower coral comes in a variety of colors, including green, pink, yellow brown, or light brown. This type of coral is the main builder of reefs, growing rapidly and having strong competitiveness. Their tentacles extend at night to prey on plankton.