ENEndangered
Cave lacehopper
Cixius azopicavus
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Caves and subterranean habitats· major
Conservation measures underway
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Other threatened species in CIXIIDAE
Threatened in Portugal
Frequently asked questions
Why is Cave lacehopper classified as Endangered?
Cave lacehopper is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Cave lacehopper live?
Cave lacehopper occurs in Portugal. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Cave lacehopper?
The main threats to Cave lacehopper are 10.1, 2.1, 4.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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