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European Field Cricket

Gryllus campestris

22,035 observations in the source records

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26 photos

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What the records say

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 1,005, February 742, March 1,163, April 1,829, May 2,638, June 2,876, July 3,078, August 2,647, September 1,943, October 1,450, November 793, December 619.
United States20,783
Alaska20,783
Austria2,060
France1,798
Germany1,564
Italy790
Steiermark740
Spain663
Niederösterreich549
Czechia517

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderGrasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids · Orthoptera
FamilyTrue Crickets · Gryllidae
GenusGryllus

Sources

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