Beautiful exhibition hall on the second floor
The only specimen of a jewel beetle
China's first museum of modern insects, June 1 officially free, the number of ranking first in Asia exhibited specimens
● China's first museum of modern insects Qingchengshan completed, will be held June 1 officially free
● museum collection of more than 700 species of butterfly species, more than the sum of the type of the entire European continent, is Japan's three times the butterfly species
China's first museum of modern insects, with Asia up to the Chengdu Huaxi Kun insect specimens on display the museum after years of preparation, finally Qingchengshan new visitors center is completed. Reporter learned yesterday, the museum will be officially on June 1 for the free and open society.
Zhao describes the museum curator, this accounts for Butterfly Insect Museum collection of more than 95% of known species, but also valuable butterfly collection with the world, and nearly twenty thousand specimens of rare and exotic insects. After the founding of the museum, will end the province has not a specialized museum of modern insects on display abundant insect resources to study history.
Types of butterfly specimens more than the sum of the European continent
Province of the international experts as the world one of the most valuable insects, only more than 700 butterfly species to species, more than the sum of the type of the entire European continent, the national butterfly species in Japan 3 times, than known as "Butterfly Kingdom "The China Taiwan region more than nearly 300 species.
Zhao said that after the completion of Huaxi Kun insect museum has a collection of all butterfly species in Sichuan, and a large number of butterflies all over the country, insect specimens. Known species of butterfly which accounted for 95%, and is recognized by the international academic world's most complete collection of the museum butterfly species. In addition, the Huaxi Kun insect museum has a large number of rare and exotic collection of insect specimens, including 20 multiple destination types, to watch insects, up to thousands of species.
The only appearance of a jewel beetle specimens
In addition to native species, insects, the museum has collected more than 40 countries from 6 continents of the world thousands of rare butterflies and insects, many of the world's information and unique specimens, including precious stones, including a large number of beetle never been exhibited domestic strange insects.
【Live】 Quest made over a thousand butterflies butterfly tree
As we all know, Yunnan has a butterfly spring. Each year the butterfly, the tens of thousands of butterflies flying from all directions, become a spectacle. Now, this attraction can be reproduced in Huaxi Kun insect museum. One into the insect museum, the first thing that catches the eye is a reporter 2 meters high "strange tree." Its "leaf" colorful, in fact, is made entirely of butterfly specimens, so this is a letter butterfly tree.
Zhao said that the butterfly tree production tree, spent hundreds, thousand of butterflies, the purpose is to let the butterfly spring next to the wonders of the butterfly will reappear in front of an audience. In addition, both sides of the tree in the butterfly, and two by a huge butterfly specimen dna double helix model. For the pursuit of beauty, these two models respectively by Kim Sang butterflies, butterfly Pakistan Licui Feng, large purple butterfly, red butterfly top of these 4 large butterflies to color production, the performance of most basic form of life.
Reproduction of "Avatar" wonders of life and giant trees
Insect Museum in the second floor, there are two huge simulation tree. Zhao said that before the opening, two trees will be put up on the meters of light-emitting fiber length of special leaves, just like the movie "Avatar" in the life of the giant trees in general, given the light fantastic, very shock.
Wearing a gold jewel beetle
The Scarab, a lot of people do not unfamiliar. But who saw the body of the Scarab King Huang Faliang it?
Zhao said that in addition to see the beetle outside our everyday world, there is a jewel beetle species called there, but very rare. "National Geographic" Teng Wen has also specifically said that American scientists to get it, even used a helicopter to catch the tropical rain forest.
"Huaxi Kun insect museum will have a golden jewel beetle body, which is the only one jewel beetle specimens, the museum's greatest treasures." Zhao side Take this jewel beetle specimens, while introduction.
"This jewel beetle from Costa Rica, jungle, is not easy." As Zhao said, the only appearance of the body golden beetle, like gold and in general, also issued a golden light.
Huaxi Dushi Bao, a reporter visited the scene found that, except amazing specimens in the world, the Huaxi Kun insect museum also has exhibits designed with the contents of the multimedia computer display system, insects and other modern movie theater exhibition facilities, considerable visual impact. Source: Huaxi Dushi Bao
