Uluguru Mountain Grasshopper

Uluguru Mountain Grasshopper
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Family: Acrididae
Genus: Cyphocerastis
Species: C. uluguruensis
Binomial name
Cyphocerastis uluguruensis
(Johnsen, 1987)

Cyphocerastis uluguruensis, also known as Uluguru Mountain Grasshopper is a rare species of Grasshopper in the family Acrididae. The species is endemic to Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania, and is Critically endangered due to a decline of its habitat.[1]

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