ENEndangered
Pygmy Saddle Bush-cricket
Ephippiger ruffoi
DecliningENEUENEU
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
TERRESTRIAL· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recovery
Other threatened species in TETTIGONIIDAE
Threatened in Italy
Frequently asked questions
Why is Pygmy Saddle Bush-cricket classified as Endangered?
Pygmy Saddle Bush-cricket 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 Pygmy Saddle Bush-cricket live?
Pygmy Saddle Bush-cricket occurs in Italy. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Pygmy Saddle Bush-cricket?
The main threats to Pygmy Saddle Bush-cricket are 2.3, and 6.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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