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Eyprepocprifas
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Eyprepocprifas

Eyprepocprifas is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Eyprepocnemidinae with the sole species, Monte Gordo grasshopper (Eyprepocprifas insularis) known only from São Nicolau in the Cape Verde Islands.

It was formally described from a single specimen in 1980, declared extinct in 1996, and rediscovered in 2025.

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1 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Monte Gordo Grasshopper

speciesEyprepocprifas insularis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 753767.