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Northern Wood Cricket (Gryllus vernalis)

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The song of Gryllus vernalis resembles that of G. fultoni but has a slower pulse rate within the chirps and a slower chirp rate.

More information: subfamily Gryllinae, genus Gryllus

References: Jang and Gerhardt 2005, 2006.

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References

  • Jang, Y, Gerhardt, HC. 2005. Divergence in the callling songs between sympatric and allopatric populations of the southern wood cricket Gryllus fultoni (Orthoptera: Gryllidae). J. Evol. Biol. 19: 459–472.
  • Jang, Y, Gerhardt, HC. 2006. Divergence in female calling song discrimination between sympatric and allopatric populations of the southern wood cricket Gryllus fultoni (Orthoptera: Gryllidae). Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. Online First, DOI 10.1007/s00265-005-0151-3, URL http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00265-005-0151-3

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Gryllus vernalis

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Gryllus vernalis, the northern wood cricket, is a species of cricket native to deciduous woods of the midwestern United States, where its primary habitat is leaf litter. It can be identified by its totally black exoskeleton (with the occasional red patch on the femora) and its wide pronotum.[1]

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  1. ^ Alexander, R.D. (1957). "The taxonomy of the field crickets of the Eastern United States (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Acheta)". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 50: 584–602. doi:10.1093/aesa/50.6.584.
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Gryllus vernalis: Brief Summary

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Gryllus vernalis, the northern wood cricket, is a species of cricket native to deciduous woods of the midwestern United States, where its primary habitat is leaf litter. It can be identified by its totally black exoskeleton (with the occasional red patch on the femora) and its wide pronotum.

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