Bush cricket

Description

This female bush cricket was collected in India but we don’t know when or where. You can tell the specimen is female by the blade-like ovipositor (egg laying apparatus) on the end of her abdomen. Her wings camouflage her to look just like leaf.

Accession Loan No.

96/1999/2

Collection Class

Arthropods

Common Name

bush cricket

Simple Name

insect: cricket

Full Name

TETTIGONIOIDEA: non det.

Family Group



Collection Country

India

Collection Area Region

South Asia

Collection Continent

Asia

Phylum

ARTHROPODA

Family

TETTIGONIDAE