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Northern Mole Cricket (Neocurtilla hexadactyla)
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Copyright © 2016
Nora Morales
mystery bug -
Neocurtilla hexadactyla
southern Illinois town, White County, Illinois, USA
June 20, 2016
Size: 1-3/4"
Does not fly. Trapped itself, claws made loud shuffling sound as he tried to find his way out. Big head.
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Nora Morales
on 20 June, 2016 - 10:13am
northern mole cricket - Neocurtilla hexadactyla
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metrioptera
, 20 June, 2016 - 10:43am
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Thank you much for the I.D. Had never seen anything so "hideous/scary" looking. Read info and will now keep an eye out for damage in my yard. Thanks again.
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Nora Morales
, 20 June, 2016 - 12:46pm
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