Oecanthus quadripunctatus
Appearance
Oecanthus quadripunctatus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Ensifera |
Family: | Gryllidae |
Tribe: | Oecanthini |
Genus: | Oecanthus |
Species: | O. quadripunctatus
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Binomial name | |
Oecanthus quadripunctatus Beutenmüller. 1894
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Oecanthus quadripunctatus is a "common tree cricket" in the subfamily Oecanthinae ("tree crickets").[1][2] A common name for O. quadripunctatus is four-spotted tree cricket.[3] It is found in North America.[2]
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References
- ^ bugguide.net Oecanthus quadripunctatus species information.
- ^ a b Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
- ^ Encyclopedia of Life Oecanthus quadripunctatus species overview.
Further reading
- Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
- Field Guide To Grasshoppers, Katydids, And Crickets Of The United States, Capinera, Scott, Walker. 2004. Cornell University Press.
- Otte, Daniel (1994). Crickets (Grylloidea). Orthoptera Species File 1, 120.
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