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Southern Mole Cricket (Neoscapteriscus borellii)
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Copyright © 2014
leeda luciano
some sort of earwig?? -
Neoscapteriscus borellii
Nederland, jefferson County, Texas, USA
July 3, 2014
Size: 3/4"
I found this guy on my front porch..very strong little critter. He looks like a crawfish mated with an earwig!! I have lots of photos from all angles.. but will start with this one.
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Contributed by
leeda luciano
on 27 July, 2014 - 7:54pm
Last updated 25 June, 2019 - 10:31am
Moved
Think I messed this one up, now that I've had more experience with these guys this one is definitely N. borellii instead
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metrioptera
, 25 June, 2019 - 10:31am
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a tawny mole cricket, Scapteriscus vicinus
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, 27 July, 2014 - 8:06pm
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thanks
I appreciate your quick response. Now I know what a tawny mole cricket looks like. I used to exert so much effort trying to keep bugs off my flowers.. now I plant the flowers to attract the insects!! I realized that the insects were much more interesting!
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leeda luciano
, 27 July, 2014 - 10:04pm
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