CRCritically Endangered
brokig barksvartbagge
Corticeus fasciatus
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Overview
Corticeus fasciatus is a species of beetle belonging to the family Tenebrionidae.
The brokig barksvartbagge (Corticeus fasciatus) is critically endangered primarily due to habitat loss from deforestation and forest fragmentation in its limited range. This bark beetle species depends on specific old-growth forest conditions and dead wood substrates that are increasingly rare due to intensive forestry practices and urban development.
Other threatened species in Tenebrionidae
Frequently asked questions
Why is brokig barksvartbagge classified as Critically Endangered?
brokig barksvartbagge is classified as Critically Endangered — facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild — because population sizes are very small, declining sharply, or restricted to a tiny range. The brokig barksvartbagge (Corticeus fasciatus) is critically endangered primarily due to habitat loss from deforestation and forest fragmentation in its limited range. This bark beetle species depends on specific old-growth forest conditions and dead wood substrates that are increasingly rare due to intensive forestry practices and urban development.
Where does brokig barksvartbagge live?
brokig barksvartbagge occurs in across multiple regions. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to brokig barksvartbagge?
The main threats to brokig barksvartbagge 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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