VU

Western Banded Grasshopper

Arcyptera brevipennis

DecliningVUEUVUEU

Overview

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

Habitat

Shrubland· majorGrassland· majorRocky areas· major

Conservation measures underway

Habitat & natural process restorationSpecies recovery

Frequently asked questions

Why is Western Banded Grasshopper classified as Vulnerable?
Western Banded Grasshopper 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, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Western Banded Grasshopper live?
Western Banded Grasshopper occurs in Albania, Croatia, France, Montenegro, Slovenia, and Spain. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Western Banded Grasshopper?
The main threats to Western Banded Grasshopper are 1.1, 2.3, and 4.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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