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Broad-winged tree cricket

Oecanthus latipennis

2,210 observations in the source records

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What the records say

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Ohio.January 11, February 12, March 16, April 31, May 72, June 17, July 14, August 32, September 39, October 13, November 9, December 9.
United States1,700
Ohio232
New York155
Virginia149
West Virginia119
Pennsylvania101
North Carolina99
Maryland98
Massachusetts89
Illinois79

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
FamilyTree Crickets and Bush Crickets · Oecanthidae
GenusCommon Tree Crickets · Oecanthus

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