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Irmengardia didacta

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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.

Irmengardia didacta faces severe population decline primarily due to habitat destruction from agricultural expansion and urban development across its limited range. The species' specialized ecological requirements make it particularly vulnerable to environmental changes, with fragmented populations showing reduced genetic diversity and reproductive success.

Threat summary

Habitat

This species inhabits specialized microhabitats within temperate forest ecosystems, typically found in areas with specific soil composition and moisture requirements. It shows strong preference for undisturbed forest floor environments with particular vegetation associations.

Wetlands (inland)· majorWetlands (inland) - Bogs, marshes, swamps, fens· major

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Frequently asked questions

Why is Irmengardia didacta classified as Endangered?
Irmengardia didacta 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. Irmengardia didacta faces severe population decline primarily due to habitat destruction from agricultural expansion and urban development across its limited range. The species' specialized ecological requirements make it particularly vulnerable to environmental changes, with fragmented populations showing reduced genetic diversity and reproductive success.
Where does Irmengardia didacta live?
Irmengardia didacta occurs in Malaysia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Irmengardia didacta?
The main threats to Irmengardia didacta 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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