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Family GRYLLIDAE, subfamily Mogoplistinae
- This page contains pictures and information about the Scale
Crickets that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland,
Australia.
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 - Male, body length 30mm
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 - Female
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- Pictures were taken in Karawatha Forest during early and mid summer. We saw this
cricket a few times. Females of Scale Crickets are wingless.
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- Male
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- The cricket usually found hiding under loosen bark of gum tree. Also
found resting on leaf.
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- Reference:
- 1. Grasshopper
Country - the Abundant Orthopteroid Insects of Australia, D Rentz,
UNSW Press, 1996, p147, plate196,220.
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