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Unknown Critter - Neoscapteriscus vicinus - female

Unknown Critter - Neoscapteriscus vicinus - Female
West Melbourne, Brevard County, Florida, USA
February 23, 2013
Size: about 1- 1 1/2 " long
This was hopping and flying around but then was also digging into the sand. It came out after the sun set and was found under lights in the parking lot. I've got another photo showing the back side.

female Tawny Mole Cricket
Moved from Mole Crickets.

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.

Mole cricket...
Believe its a Scapteriscus (Two-clawed Mole Crickets) like the one below:



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Thanks Gary for your help-I h
Thanks Gary for your help-I have never seen one and found it very interesting!

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