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field cricket - Gryllus - female
Copyright © 2019 Valerie G. Bugh

field cricket - Gryllus - Female
Pitkin, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, USA
July 27, 2019
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Attracted to MV light. I think this might be G. rubens, as other images show the relatively brownish wings, and the range fits. I've never seen wings like this in central TX.
Contributed by Valerie G. Bugh on 2 September, 2019 - 4:32pm

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