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Prefectural Natural Monument

Insects

Nanki Humpbacked Longhorn Beetle Habitat

ナンキセダカコブヤハズカミキリ生息地 · Nankisedakakobuyahazukamikiriseisokuchi

Designated by: Prefectural / Natural Monument
Designation type: Habitat / breeding site
Designated on: May 26, 2016
Location: 和歌山県田辺市本宮町静川
Prefectures: Wakayama

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Designation facts (name, date, location) are compiled from public records by Japanese authorities.

About the Nanki Humped Longhorn Beetle

This is a longhorn beetle that lives in a limited area of Wakayama Prefecture. Its name is said to refer to its raised, humped back. Because its range is very narrow, protecting its habitat helps conserve an insect unique to the region.

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Approximate location of the designated site (municipality centre).

Frequently asked questions

Nanki Humpbacked Longhorn Beetle Habitat is a Prefectural Natural Monument of Japan (和歌山県田辺市本宮町静川). This is a longhorn beetle that lives in a…

The designated site is in 和歌山県田辺市本宮町静川.

When observing, follow local rules, keep your distance and never feed the animals. Capturing or harming Natural Monuments is prohibited under Japan's Act on Protection of Cultural Properties.