One living Ermia manshanensis was found in Shaping, the boundary between South China Tiger Provincial Nature Reserve and Hunan Mangshan National Nature Reserve in 2007. In order to further understand the situation of E. manshanensis resources, the field investigation of E. manshanensis was carried out from 2010 to 2012, the results showed that in Shaping of South China Tiger Provincial Nature Reserve, E. manshanensis distributed at altitude of 800 to 1 200 m, and the estimated population rangded from 48 to 80.
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