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Saw tailed bush cricket (male)

Barbitistes serricauda

Photo by Jopy
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Field Notes

Description:

This cricket is about 15 to 20 mm long and has formed strong back, reddish-brown wings. Of the sensor base to this stub wings runs a yellow longitudinal stripes. The laying of the females saber is wide crescent-shaped in side view and end up with mostly - eponymous - sawn contour. The male has red legs. The antennae are about two to three times as long as the body.

Habitat:

mountain beech forest

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Comments (5)

thanks! i have never seen red cricket...
Thank you, Leonardo :) I agree with you..
Uncommon colors for a cricket. Very interesting! Great work!
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2013

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