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Spotted Camel Cricket

Pristoceuthophilus sp.

Description:

orange and dark brown, about 1"

Habitat:

manure pile

Notes:

I spotted this while shoveling manure. The composted manure was a haven for interesting organisms. The brighter images are with the flash.

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2 Comments

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

I think you're right Amber, thanks.

AmberLundeen
AmberLundeen 12 years ago

Maybe a spotted camel cricket?

http://bugguide.net/node/view/341442

Dan Doucette
Spotted by
Dan Doucette

Niagara Falls, Ontario, Ontario, Canada

Spotted on Aug 30, 2011
Submitted on Aug 30, 2011

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