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Southern Field Cricket
Gryllus bimaculatus
10,200 observations in the source records
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
What the records say
- 10,200 observations are recorded in the imported source snapshot. Observation source
Easily confused with
European Field CricketGryllus campestris
Fall Field CricketGryllus pennsylvanicus
Spring Field CricketGryllus veletis
Wood CricketNemobius sylvestris
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| Spain | 1,171 |
|---|---|
| Portugal | 543 |
| Andalucía | 469 |
| France | 358 |
| Italy | 346 |
| China | 335 |
| Cataluña/Catalunya | 299 |
| South Africa | 285 |
| Greece | 269 |
| Taiwan | 204 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Physical
- ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropods · Arthropoda |
| Class | Insects · Insecta |
| Order | Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids · Orthoptera |
| Family | True Crickets · Gryllidae |
| Genus | Gryllus |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Southern Field Cricket with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.