Sphingonotus imitans
Sphingonotus imitans, the Algarve sand grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found on the Iberian Peninsula.[2][1]
Sphingonotus imitans | |
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Sphingonotus imitans, Algarve sand grasshopper, Portugal | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Genus: | Sphingonotus |
Species: | S. imitans |
Binomial name | |
Sphingonotus imitans Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882 | |
The IUCN conservation status of Sphingonotus imitans is "VU", vulnerable. The species faces a high risk of endangerment in the medium term. The IUCN status was assessed in 2015.[1][3]
References
- "Sphingonotus imitans Red List status". IUCN Red List. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
- "Sphingonotus imitans". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
- Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2020). "species Sphingonotus imitans Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
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