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Eastern Stripe-headed Cricket

Modicogryllus frontalis

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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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.

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 16, February 12, March 19, April 29, May 42, June 46, July 49, August 43, September 31, October 23, November 13, December 10.
United States334
Alaska334
Russia164
Austria87
Steiermark81
Ukraine80
Kursk Oblast34
Bashkortostan34
Romania23
Kyiv Oblast21

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
GenusModicogryllus

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Eastern Stripe-headed Cricket with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.