Texas Field Cricket, Gryllus texensis Cade and Otte (Insecta: Orthoptea: Gryllidae)

This document provides a detailed profile of the Texas field cricket, Gryllus texensis. It covers the cricket's distribution, identification, life cycle, habitat, and song. The article highlights the cricket's occurrence in western Florida, its unique trilling song, and its attraction to...

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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/138944
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description This document provides a detailed profile of the Texas field cricket, Gryllus texensis. It covers the cricket's distribution, identification, life cycle, habitat, and song. The article highlights the cricket's occurrence in western Florida, its unique trilling song, and its attraction to light. 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-a3a0111366a8482a845446c5d63b45632025-08-20T02:16:02ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092003-05-012003510.32473/edis-in225-1999Texas Field Cricket, Gryllus texensis Cade and Otte (Insecta: Orthoptea: Gryllidae)T.J. Walker0University of Florida This document provides a detailed profile of the Texas field cricket, Gryllus texensis. It covers the cricket's distribution, identification, life cycle, habitat, and song. The article highlights the cricket's occurrence in western Florida, its unique trilling song, and its attraction to light. 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/138944Crickets
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Texas Field Cricket, Gryllus texensis Cade and Otte (Insecta: Orthoptea: Gryllidae)
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title Texas Field Cricket, Gryllus texensis Cade and Otte (Insecta: Orthoptea: Gryllidae)
title_full Texas Field Cricket, Gryllus texensis Cade and Otte (Insecta: Orthoptea: Gryllidae)
title_fullStr Texas Field Cricket, Gryllus texensis Cade and Otte (Insecta: Orthoptea: Gryllidae)
title_full_unstemmed Texas Field Cricket, Gryllus texensis Cade and Otte (Insecta: Orthoptea: Gryllidae)
title_short Texas Field Cricket, Gryllus texensis Cade and Otte (Insecta: Orthoptea: Gryllidae)
title_sort texas field cricket gryllus texensis cade and otte insecta orthoptea gryllidae
topic Crickets
url https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/138944
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