Langur
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Langurs are old world monkeys in the genus Trachypithecus, found in Southeast Asia and areas in and around the Indian sub-continent.
Other members of the genus go by the general name lutungs.
Unlike the old world monkeys of Africa that are ominivores, langurs are herbivores.
The above picture shows the Francois' Langur (Trachypithecus francoisi).
© 2004 Patricia A. Michaels.