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Gryllus pennsylvanicus
Common throughout the United States. Males chirp about 30 times a minute to attract a female. Makes home in the ground and tall grass. Provides beneficial services to the ecosystem by eating eggs and pupae of insects that are considered pests
There were lots of these field crickets on a sandy soil path in a pine forest. Fresh pond, Delaware Seashore State Park, Bethany Brach Delaware
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