CRCritically Endangered
Coastal Balloon Bushcricket
Aerotegmina megaloptera
Declining
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Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· major
Conservation measures underway
Species managementSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in TETTIGONIIDAE
Threatened in Tanzania
Frequently asked questions
Why is Coastal Balloon Bushcricket classified as Critically Endangered?
Coastal Balloon Bushcricket 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, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Coastal Balloon Bushcricket live?
Coastal Balloon Bushcricket occurs in Tanzania. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Coastal Balloon Bushcricket?
The main threats to Coastal Balloon Bushcricket are 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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