Vineyard Mole-cricket
Gryllotalpa vineae
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Insects
Gryllotalpa vineae is a species of mole cricket in the family Gryllotalpidae. It is found in southwestern Europe and was first described by the entomologists H. C. Bennet-Clark and Blaine H. Goodposts in 1970 after having realised that it must be a different species from the European mole cricket because of its distinctive song.
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Orthoptera
- Family
- Gryllotalpidae
- Genus
- Gryllotalpa