2013年8月8日,在辽宁省凌源市青龙河自然保护区红石砬子山主峰(40°47'N,118°55'E,海拔1 253 m)采集到2号亚洲蝮属(Gloydius)蛇类标本,经鉴定为中介蝮(G.intermedius),系该种在辽宁省境内首次发现。本文对其形态特征进行了描述,并与国内其他地区的标本进行了比较,讨论了其分布格局和生物地理学特点。
Two specimens of the genus Gloydius were collected in Liaoning Province on 8th August, 2013. They are identified as G. intermedius, which is the first discovery of this species in Liaoning Province. This paper described these two specimens and compared them with those from the other localities. Its distribution pattern and biogeographic characteristics were discussed preliminarily.