Country distribution from AmphibiaWeb's database: Colombia View distribution map using BerkeleyMapper.

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IUCN (Red List) status: Vulnerable (VU).
For Red List information on this species, see the IUCN species account.

From the IUCN Red List Species Account:   Range Description This species occurs in the northern half of the Cordillera Central in the departments of Tolima, Caldas, Quindia, Risaralda and southern Antioquia, in Colombia, at elevations of 1,800-2,200m asl. It might occur more widely. Habitat and Ecology This is a diurnal and terrestrial species, restricted to primary cloud forests with abundant fallen leaves on the ground. It breeds by direct development. Population It is not a common species. Population Trend Decreasing Major Threats Habitat loss caused by logging and agricultural development (including the planting of illegal crops) is the major threat. Conservation Actions This species' distribution includes Florencia Forest, an area in the process of being declared a natural reserve, and also Ucamari Regional Park. Citation Fernando Castro, Maria Isabel Herrera, John Lynch 2004. Strabomantis necopinus. In: IUCN 2012   IUCN Terms of Use