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Locris spectabilis

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Locris spectabilis is a species in the family Cercopidae, order Hemiptera. Source checklists list it for 3 countries: Angola, Congo - Kinshasa and South Africa.

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Quick facts about Locris spectabilis

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
3 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Locris spectabilis live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Locris spectabilis is listed for 3 countries.

Dem. Rep. CongoSouth AfricaAngola
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Angola
  2. Congo - Kinshasa
  3. South Africa

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Locris spectabilis endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Locris spectabilis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyCercopidae
  6. genusLocris
  7. SpeciesLocris spectabilis Distant, 1908

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Locris spectabilis

Other species in the same genus Locris.

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Common questions

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Where does Locris spectabilis live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Locris spectabilis for 3 countries: Angola, Congo - Kinshasa and South Africa. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Locris spectabilis?

Locris spectabilis (Locris spectabilis) belongs to the family Cercopidae in the order Hemiptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Locris spectabilis (Locris spectabilis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/locris-spectabilis

MLA

“Locris spectabilis (Locris spectabilis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/locris-spectabilis.

BibTeX
@misc{locris_spectabilis_2026,
  title = {Locris spectabilis (Locris spectabilis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/locris-spectabilis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}