The threat status of the Slender Leaf Katydid (Catoptropteryx aurita) is Least Concern because it has a widespread distribution, a large extent of occurrence and its geographic range is not expected to be severely fragmented or to experience decline or extreme fluctuations presently or in the foreseeable future.
Distribution
The Slender Leaf Katydid is distributed throughout tropical East Africa, from Kenya in the North to Limpopo Province, South Africa, in the South.
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