Tafalisca lurida

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Tafalisca lurida
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Gryllidae
Subfamily: Podoscirtinae
Tribe: Paroecanthini
Genus: Tafalisca
Species:
T. lurida
Binomial name
Tafalisca lurida
F. Walker, 1869

Tafalisca lurida, known generally as the silent bush cricket or robust bush cricket, is a species of true cricket in the family Gryllidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, North America, and the Caribbean. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Tafalisca lurida Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Tafalisca lurida". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "species Tafalisca lurida F. Walker, 1869". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.