Hapithus agitator
Hapithus agitator is a species of cricket in the genus Hapithus ("flightless bush crickets"), in the subfamily Hapithinae ("bush crickets"). A common name for it is "restless bush cricket". It is found in North America.[1][2][3][4]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Gryllidae |
| Subfamily: | Hapithinae |
| Tribe: | Hapithini |
| Genus: | Hapithus |
| Species: | H. agitator |
| Binomial name | |
| Hapithus agitator Uhler, 1864 | |
Breeding
Males of this species make calls not to attract females, like other similar organisms do; they themselves choose with whom to mate thanks to chemical interactions which occur when both individuals connect their antennas together.
References
- Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "species Hapithus agitator Uhler, 1864". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
- "Hapithus agitator Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- "Hapithus agitator". GBIF. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- "Hapithus agitator species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
External links
- NCBI Taxonomy Browser, Hapithus agitator
Media related to Hapithus agitator at Wikimedia Commons
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