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Spotted Camel Cricket

Pristoceuthophilus sp.

Photo by Dan Doucette
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

orange and dark brown, about 1"

Habitat:

manure pile

Notes:

I spotted this while shoveling manure. The composted manure was a haven for interesting organisms. The brighter images are with the flash.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
AmberLundeen
Maybe a spotted camel cricket? http://bugguide.net/node/view/341442

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
Mission
Wildlife of the Niagara Region

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PublishedAugust 30, 2011

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