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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids (Orthoptera) » Long-horned Orthoptera (Ensifera) » Crickets (Gryllidea) » True Crickets (Gryllidae) » Tree Crickets (Oecanthinae) » Common Tree Crickets (Oecanthus) » Nigricornis Group (Oecanthus Nigricornis Group) » Prairie Tree Cricket (Oecanthus argentinus)
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Yellow Cricket - Oecanthus argentinus - male
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Yellow Cricket - Oecanthus argentinus - Male
Seal Beach, Orange County, California, USA
June 12, 2021

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Contributed by Craig Morgan on 12 June, 2021 - 10:25pm
Last updated 22 June, 2021 - 9:03am

Antennal markings
Those very thick black markings at the base of the antennae are a character for Prairie tree cricket. This one may be ill or aged to cause the yellow color.
… Wisconsin Oecanthinancy, 22 June, 2021 - 9:03am login or register to post comments

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