VU

Hormopeza copulifera

Unknown

Overview

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

Hormopeza copulifera faces significant pressure from habitat degradation in its restricted montane forest range. Deforestation and forest fragmentation for agricultural expansion and logging activities have reduced the availability of suitable breeding and foraging sites. Climate change poses an additional threat by altering the temperature and humidity conditions essential for this species' survival in high-altitude ecosystems.

Threat summary

Habitat

This species inhabits montane forests at high elevations, typically found in humid, temperate forest environments with dense canopy cover. It requires specific microhabitat conditions including appropriate temperature and moisture levels characteristic of cloud forest ecosystems.

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EN

Hormopeza obliterata

Unknown

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EN

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Frequently asked questions

Why is Hormopeza copulifera classified as Vulnerable?
Hormopeza copulifera 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. Hormopeza copulifera faces significant pressure from habitat degradation in its restricted montane forest range. Deforestation and forest fragmentation for agricultural expansion and logging activities have reduced the availability of suitable breeding and foraging sites. Climate change poses an additional threat by altering the temperature and humidity conditions essential for this species' survival in high-altitude ecosystems.
Where does Hormopeza copulifera live?
Hormopeza copulifera occurs in Finland, Israel, Sweden, and United States. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Hormopeza copulifera?
The main threats to Hormopeza copulifera 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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