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Red-headed Bush Cricket

Phyllopalpus pulchellus

Photo by LisaPowers
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Field Notes

Description:

Cricket with red head, black black abdomen and light colored legs. Also had strange black palpi extending from the head.

Habitat:

Found on goldenrod plant in grown up flower bed of rural yard.

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Comments (2)
LisaPowers
Thanks Rob! Hard to miss a bright red critter when you are out at night and not color blind. :-)

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