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Crickets and Katydids

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This room displays photos of crickets and their allies including Katydids and Weta.

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A Scaly Cricket [1], Ornebius kanetataki or Kanetataki <Gryllidae - Mogoplistinae>. photo: 10/2001, Tokyo, Japan.
Unidentified Katydid <Tettigoniidae>. photo: 08/2002, Bukit Fraser, Malaysia.
Unidentified. photo: 08/2002, Bukit Fraser, Malaysia.

Unidentified. photo: 09/2002, Sabah, Malaysia.
A Scaly Cricket [2], Ornebius kanetataki or Kanetataki <Gryllidae - Mogoplistinae>. photo: 10/2003, Tokyo, Japan.
A Predaceous Katydid [1], Metrioptera hime or Himegisu <Tettigoniidae - Tettigoniinae>. photo: 06/2004, Niigata, Japan.

Unidentified Cricket. photo: 08/2004, Overbridge, Suriname.
Unidentified Katydid [1][2][3] <Tettigoniidae>. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Suriname.
Unidentified. photo: 08/2004, Peperpot, Suriname.

Unidentified. photo: 08/2004, Peperpot, Suriname.
Unidentified Cricket. photo: 08/2004, Voltzberg, Suriname.
A Katydid [1][2], Taiwan Kudamaki Modoki or Sympaestria truncatolobata <Tettigoniidae>. photo: 06/2006, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.

Unidentified Leaf Katydid [1][2] <Tettigoniidae - Phaneropterinae>. photo: 06/2006, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.
A Cricket or Velarifictorus sp. <Gryllidae>. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.
A Katydid [1][2] , Exora schenklingi <Tettigoniidae>. photo: 06/2006, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.

Unidentified Cricket. photo: 06/2005, Chichi, Taiwan. A Predaceous Katydid [2], Metrioptera hime or Himegisu <Tettigoniidae - Tettigoniinae>. photo: 06/2005, Nagano, Japan.
A Leaf Katydid [1][2], Phaneroptera nigroantennata or Ashiguro Tsuyumushi <Tettigoniidae - Phaneropterinae>. photo: 07/2005, Nagano, Japan.

Maculated Rice Katydid, Conocephalus maculatus or Hoshi Sasakiri, probably <Tettigoniidae - Conocephalinae>. photo: 07/2005, Nagano, Japan.
Green Tree Criket [1][2][3], Ao Matsumushi or Calyptotrypus hibinonis <Gryllidae - Eneopterinae>. photo: 08/2005, Tokyo, Japan. Green Tree Criket [4], Ao Matsumushi or Calyptotrypus hibinonis <Gryllidae - Eneopterinae>. photo: 09/2005, Daan Viljoen GR, Namibia.

A Scaly Cricket [3][4], Ornebius kanetataki or Kanetataki <Gryllidae - Mogoplistinae>. photo: 10/2005, Tokyo, Japan.
A Predaceous Katydid, Tettigonia orientalis or Yabu Kiri <Tettigoniidae - Tettigoniinae>. photo: 04/2006, Yamaguchi, Japan.
Oriental Mole Criket [1][2], Kera or Gryllotalpa orientalis <Gryllotalpidae>. photo: 04/2006, Yamaguchi, Japan.

Unidentified Cricket. photo: 08/2007, Loango NP, Gabon. Unidentified. photo: 08/2007, Loango NP, Gabon. Unidentified Cricket. photo: 08/2007, Loango NP, Gabon.

Unidentified Katydid. photo: 08/2007, Ivindo NP, Gabon. Unidentified Cricket. photo: 08/2007, Ivindo NP, Gabon. Unidentified Cricket. photo: 08/2007, Ivindo NP, Gabon.

Unidentified Katydid. photo: 09/2007, Lopé NP, Gabon. A Cave Cricket, Diestrammena japonica or Madara kamadouma <Rhaphidophoridae>, probably. photo: 06/2010, Yamanashi, Japan.
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