Teleogryllus commodus
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| phylum | Arthropoda | Teleogryllus commodus (the Black field cricket) is a large species of true cricket in the family Gryllidae. It is native to Australia and New Zealand, where it is sometimes considered a pest of crops and pastures. The males are known for their loud, persistent chirping song, produced by rubbing their forewings (tegmina) together.
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| Class | Insecta | |
| order | Orthoptera | |
| family | Gryllidae | |
| subfamily | Gryllinae | |
| genus | Teleogryllus | |
| species | T. commodus |