VU

Anagastina hadouphylax

Stable

Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Anagastina hadouphylax faces severe threats from habitat destruction due to agricultural expansion and urban development in its limited range. The species' extremely restricted distribution makes it particularly vulnerable to localized environmental changes and human activities. Invasive plant species are altering the native vegetation communities that this species depends upon, while climate change is shifting the suitable habitat zones beyond the species' current range.

Threat summary

Habitat

This species inhabits specialized microhabitats within Mediterranean scrubland and rocky outcrops, typically found in areas with specific soil chemistry and moisture conditions. It requires undisturbed native vegetation communities with particular host plants that are essential for its survival and reproduction.

Wetlands (inland)· major

Conservation measures underway

Species recovery

Frequently asked questions

Why is Anagastina hadouphylax classified as Vulnerable?
Anagastina hadouphylax is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue. Anagastina hadouphylax faces severe threats from habitat destruction due to agricultural expansion and urban development in its limited range. The species' extremely restricted distribution makes it particularly vulnerable to localized environmental changes and human activities. Invasive plant species are altering the native vegetation communities that this species depends upon, while climate change is shifting the suitable habitat zones beyond the species' current range.
Where does Anagastina hadouphylax live?
Anagastina hadouphylax occurs in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Anagastina hadouphylax?
The main threats to Anagastina hadouphylax are ai-1, ai-2, ai-3, and ai-4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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