Sphingonotus azurescens | |
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Sphingonotus azurescens, azure sand grasshopper, Portugal | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Genus: | Sphingonotus |
Species: | S. azurescens |
Binomial name | |
Sphingonotus azurescens (Rambur, 1838) | |
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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]
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