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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) » Field Crickets (Gryllinae) » Gryllodes » Tropical House Cricket (Gryllodes sigillatus)
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another macropterous one - Gryllodes sigillatus - female
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another macropterous one - Gryllodes sigillatus - Female
Los Angeles County, California, USA
August 15, 2022
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Contributed by C on 3 September, 2022 - 2:11am
Last updated 3 September, 2022 - 3:38pm

Moved
You can post these to the species page if you know what they are already, just go to the species, click images, then add image (instead of in ID request or Orthoptera)

Moved from Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids.
… metrioptera, 3 September, 2022 - 3:38pm login or register to post comments

 
Admittedly, I have very bad trust issues
SINA, for example, utilizes a key in which females must be micropterous to key to G. sigillatus, and I also see orthopteran-unrelated keys contradict themselves or each other on such a frequent basis that I have more or less stopped daring to use keys for ID altogether.
… C, 3 September, 2022 - 6:20pm login or register to post comments

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