Sphingonotus azurescens
| Sphingonotus azurescens | |
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| Sphingonotus azurescens, azure sand grasshopper, Portugal | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Genus: | Sphingonotus |
| Species: | S. azurescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Sphingonotus azurescens (Rambur, 1838) | |
Sphingonotus azurescens, the azure sand grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in southern Europe and northern Africa.[2][1]
The IUCN conservation status of Sphingonotus azurescens is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The IUCN status was assessed in 2015.[1][3]
References
- 1 2 3 Presa, J.J.; García, M.; Clemente, M.; Barranco Vega, P.; Correas, J.; Ferreira, S.; Hochkirch, A.; Lemos, P.; Odé, B.; Prunier, F. (2016). "Sphingonotus azurescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T16084592A75089086. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T16084592A75089086.en. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- ↑ "Sphingonotus azurescens". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
- ↑ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2020). "species Sphingonotus azurescens (Rambur, 1838)". Orthoptera species file online. 5.0. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
External links
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