Pyrgacris relictus Descamps, 1968
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: pre-1969
Rediscovered: ?
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered
Distribution
Mauritius, Mascarene Islands
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Descamps, M. (1968). Un Acridoïde relique des Mascareignes (Orth. Acridoidea). Bull. Soc. Entomol. Fr. 73: 31-36.
Other references:
Hugel, Sylvain. (2014a). Endemic grasshoppers from the Mascarene Islands: a critically endangered island fauna. Journal of Insect Conservation. DOI: 10.1007/s10841-014-9746-1 [Abstract]
Hugel, Sylvain. (2014b). Pyrgacris relictus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 21 January 2015.
http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/18976/pyrgacris-relictus
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