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Spider Face Leaf- rolling Cricket female( ovipositor visible)

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The Spider Face Leaf-rolling Cricket is reddish brown to orange pale brown in color with fully developed wings. It has very long antenna, all legs are spiny. The median ocellus of the cricket is very large. The cricket hides in nest on tree during the day. Their nest is usually two board leaves hold together by silky material. They are well known for their ability to find the way home after foraging distance away.
The Cricket has a dark face pattern resemble the spider's face, i.e., a pair.. more

Similar species: Grasshoppers And Crickets
Species identified by Jivko Nakev
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By Ernst

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Uploaded Dec 28, 2017. Captured in 101 College Rd, Karana Downs QLD 4306, Australia.