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Great Green Bush-cricket

Tettigonia viridissima

The Great Green Bush-cricket is a bright green insect that loves to hop around in grass and bushes. They make a lovely chirping sound, especially in the summer, and can be found in gardens and fields.

生息地: Grasslands

外見

The Great Green Bush-cricket is strikingly bright green, often with a narrow reddish-brown stripe along its back. It has incredibly long, thread-like antennae that can be twice its body length, and powerful hind legs for jumping. Its long, translucent wings extend well past its abdomen.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaOrthopteraTettigoniidaeTettigonia
Great Green Bush-cricket
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Great Green Bush-cricket

カテゴリ

昆虫

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Despite their name, they are more closely related to cave crickets than true crickets!

Females have a long, sword-like "ovipositor" to lay eggs safely in plants.

Its super long antennae are often twice as long as its whole body!

The Great Green Bush-cricket's ears are actually located on its front legs!

特殊能力

能力

Stealthy Camouflage

Great Green Bush-cricket has a vibrant green body that helps them perfectly blend into leaves and grass, making them hard to spot.

能力

Powerful Leaper

Great Green Bush-cricket can jump incredibly far using its strong hind legs, which helps them escape from predators quickly.

能力

Ultrasonic Chatterbox

Great Green Bush-cricket males can create a loud, continuous chirping sound by rubbing their wings together, helping them find mates.

能力

Keen Hearing

Great Green Bush-cricket has special "ears" on its front legs that help them detect sounds, including other crickets' calls.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
50-70 mm
サイズ
28-42 mm
寿命
60-90 日
脚の数
6

食性と食事

This cricket enjoys munching on plants and occasionally tiny insects!

年齢による違い: Nymphs eat more plants, while adults add more small insects to their diet.

主な食物

  • Leaves
  • Flowers
  • Aphids
  • Small caterpillars
  • Flies

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

Blackbird

Turdus merula

A common predator in gardens and woodlands.

eaten by

Common Pipistrelle

Pipistrellus pipistrellus

Bats use echolocation to hunt them at night.

hunts

Black Bean Aphid

Aphis fabae

Helps control garden pests by hunting aphids.

eats

Stinging Nettle

Urtica dioica

Feeds on the leaves of this common plant.

特徴

別名

Green Bush-cricket

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

These insects are harmless, but it's best to watch them from a distance.

よくある質問

Great Green Bush-cricketの翼開長は何ですか?

50-70 mm

Great Green Bush-cricketのサイズは何ですか?

28-42 mm

Great Green Bush-cricketの寿命は何ですか?

60-90 日

Great Green Bush-cricketは何を食べますか?

This cricket enjoys munching on plants and occasionally tiny insects!

Great Green Bush-cricketは通常どこに生息していますか?

Grasslands

Great Green Bush-cricketはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

Great Green Bush-cricketの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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