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New Guinea rainforest cricket

Cardiodactylus novaeguineae

Photo by Scott Frazier
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Eneopterinae

Habitat:

Narrow sandy coastal strip between ocean and limestone ridge/cliffs.

Notes:

The name variations C. novaeguinea and C. novaeguineaensis are confusingly (unfortunately) in use too.

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Comments (3)

wow.. nice picture. This is a male of Cardiodactylus novaeguineae (Eneopterinae)
They are very much noisy during evening...

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