Mahé Boulder Cricket
Phalangacris alluaudi
- Critically endangered
- Card rarity: Legendary
- Insects
The Mahé boulder cricket is an insect species endemic to Mahé island in Seychelles. This species of cricket is only found in two localities, the Morne Seychellois National Park and "La Reserve". The species had not been recorded since 1909, until its rediscovery in 2014. It is a restricted range species, with an area of occupancy less than 10 square kilometres (3.9 sq mi) and with a very fragmented population.
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Orthoptera
- Family
- Phalangopsidae
- Genus
- Phalangacris