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Dericorys minutus Chopard, 1954

Maspalomas bow-legged grasshopper, Gran Canaria crested grasshopper

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Last record: 1949

Rediscovered in 2015

IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered

 

Distribution

Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, North Africa

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Chopard, L. 1954. Insectes orthoptéroides récoltés aux îles Canaries par M. H. Lindberg. Comm. Biol. Soc. Sci. Fenn. 14: 1-15.

 

Other references:

Hochkirch, A. and López, H. (2016). Dericorys minutus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T51269274A74251730. Downloaded on 14 December 2016.

http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/21779/dericorys-minutus

 

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