Anchor beetle

Japanese: イカリモンハンミョウ
Anchor beetle
A species of the family Cicindelidae in the order Coleoptera. Body length is 12-15mm. A southern species, its distribution in Japan is at its northern limit. It inhabits natural coastlines that connect to sand dunes. There are only a few known habitats. Furthermore, its habitat is threatened by tourism development and seawalls. It is classified as endangered (Ministry of the Environment's 4th Red List).

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Japanese:
鞘翅(しょうし)目ハンミョウ科の1種。体長12〜15mm。南方系の種で,日本の分布はその北限にあたる。砂丘につながる自然海岸に生息する。既知の産地は数ヵ所を数えるにすぎない。また生息環境は,観光開発,護岸堤防などによって生存が脅かされている。絶滅危惧IB類(環境省第4次レッドリスト)。

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