VUVulnerable
Bright-winged Bushhopper
Phyteumas whellani
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest - Subtropical/tropical moist lowland· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recovery
Other threatened species in PYRGOMORPHIDAE
Threatened in Mozambique
Frequently asked questions
Why is Bright-winged Bushhopper classified as Vulnerable?
Bright-winged Bushhopper 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 Bright-winged Bushhopper live?
Bright-winged Bushhopper occurs in Mozambique, and Zimbabwe. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Bright-winged Bushhopper?
The main threats to Bright-winged Bushhopper are 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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