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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) » Rileyi Group (Oecanthus Rileyi Group) » Snowy Tree Cricket (Oecanthus fultoni)
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Snowy Tree Cricket - Oecanthus fultoni - male
Copyright © 2010 Darrin O'Brien

Snowy Tree Cricket - Oecanthus fultoni - Male
Lower Huron Metropark, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
August 14, 2010
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Contributed by Darrin O'Brien on 29 August, 2010 - 5:33am
Last updated 29 August, 2010 - 2:43pm

Was this male Snowy tree cricket...
...eating the twig-like object by it's mouth? I'm just curious what it was, and if the TC intentionally was on the ground.
… Wisconsin Oecanthinancy, 29 August, 2010 - 11:54am login or register to post comments

 
unfortunately...
I don't know the answers to your questions. I was looking for a Pileated Woodpecker when this fellow arrived at my feet. I snapped a quick photo (a bit washed out) and moved on. Next time I find one, I'll pay more attention.
… Darrin O'Brien, 29 August, 2010 - 2:45pm login or register to post comments

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