Red List of South African Species

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Least Concern (LC)
Assessors: Axel Hochkirch

Rationale

Acrotylus patruelis is a very widespread grasshopper species, which occurs in many dry open habitats with bare ground, such as savannah, grassland and Mediterranean shrubland. The species is not threatened.

Distribution

Acrotylus patruelis is a very widespread grasshopper species, which occurs throughout Africa (from South Africa to Algeria), in southern Europe and southwestern Asia.

Population trend

Trend

No data on the population size of this species exist. It is one of the most widespread species.

Threats

No threats to this species have been reported so far.

Uses and trade

This species is not utilized.

Conservation

There are no specific conservation measures in place for this species.

Lead agencies, Partners and Funders

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