Biology:Hapithus agitator

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Short description: Species of cricket

Hapithus agitator
Restless Bush Cricket - Hapithus agitator, Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Woodbridge, Virginia - 30812951304.jpg
Scientific classification edit
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

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]

Hapithus agitator

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.[1]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10517583 entry