Common name : Gray langur
Scientific name : Semnopithecus
Family : Cercopithecidae
Native to : South Asia
Interesting fact : Their tails form an ‘S’ or ‘U’ pattern.
Conservation status : Least Concern
They are mostly grey, some more yellowish, with black faces and ears. Each has a body length of up to 79 cm with a tail that is always longer than its body and can measure up to 102 cm. They are herbivores but consume insects’ larvae and termite mounds. They live in groups that have specific social hierarchies.
