Southeastern Field Cricket, Gryllus rubens Scudder (Insecta: Orthoptera: Gryllidae)

This document provides a comprehensive profile of the southeastern field cricket, Gryllus rubens. It covers the cricket's distribution, identification, life cycle, habitat, and song. The article highlights the cricket's unique trilling song, its presence in lawns, roadsides, and pastures,...

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Main Author: T.J. Walker
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2003-05-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/138942
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description This document provides a comprehensive profile of the southeastern field cricket, Gryllus rubens. It covers the cricket's distribution, identification, life cycle, habitat, and song. The article highlights the cricket's unique trilling song, its presence in lawns, roadsides, and pastures, and its abundance in spring and fall. It also discusses the cricket's role in hybridization with other species and its economic impact. The document is part of the Featured Creatures collection, aimed at both laypersons with some biological knowledge and academic audiences. Published: January 1999.
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spelling doaj-art-9fcde9874fb843a2a7f7f0dd456d94f22025-08-20T03:09:07ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092003-05-012003510.32473/edis-in224-1999Southeastern Field Cricket, Gryllus rubens Scudder (Insecta: Orthoptera: Gryllidae)T.J. Walker0University of Florida This document provides a comprehensive profile of the southeastern field cricket, Gryllus rubens. It covers the cricket's distribution, identification, life cycle, habitat, and song. The article highlights the cricket's unique trilling song, its presence in lawns, roadsides, and pastures, and its abundance in spring and fall. It also discusses the cricket's role in hybridization with other species and its economic impact. The document is part of the Featured Creatures collection, aimed at both laypersons with some biological knowledge and academic audiences. Published: January 1999. https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/138942Crickets
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title Southeastern Field Cricket, Gryllus rubens Scudder (Insecta: Orthoptera: Gryllidae)
title_full Southeastern Field Cricket, Gryllus rubens Scudder (Insecta: Orthoptera: Gryllidae)
title_fullStr Southeastern Field Cricket, Gryllus rubens Scudder (Insecta: Orthoptera: Gryllidae)
title_full_unstemmed Southeastern Field Cricket, Gryllus rubens Scudder (Insecta: Orthoptera: Gryllidae)
title_short Southeastern Field Cricket, Gryllus rubens Scudder (Insecta: Orthoptera: Gryllidae)
title_sort southeastern field cricket gryllus rubens scudder insecta orthoptera gryllidae
topic Crickets
url https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/138942
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