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Raspy Crickets
Gryllacrididae
Gryllacrididae are a family of non-jumping insects in the suborder Ensifera occurring worldwide, known commonly as leaf-rolling crickets or raspy crickets. The family historically has been broadly defined to include what are presently several other families, such as Stenopelmatidae ("Jerusalem crickets") and Rhaphidophoridae ("camel crickets"), now considered separate. As presently defined, the family contains two subfamilies, with the vast majority (over 90 genera containing over 600 species) in the subfamily Gryllacridinae. The remaining subfamily, Lezininae, contains...
4 branches of this family, most-observed first
Wood Crickets
subfamilyGryllacridinae

Hyperbaeninae
subfamilyHyperbaeninae

Sinagryllacris
genusSinagryllacris
Dasylistroscelis
genusDasylistroscelis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 68859.