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Spring Field Cricket

Gryllus veletis

About

A black field cricket that overwinters as a late-instar nymph and matures in spring. Its early-season singing distinguishes it from the fall field cricket.

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Did You Know?

It and the fall field cricket were long considered the same species until differences in life cycle timing revealed they are reproductively isolated.