Identification ³

A photo of the antenna bases will show four spots. Always pale green. Orange-red on the vertex similar to O. niveus, but orange-red does extend to pronotum.

Resources ³

SINA: https://orthsoc.org/sina/585a.htm
Also see Walker (1962) linked from SINA.

Occurrence ³

Statewide.

Habitat ³

Occurs at mid-levels for Tree Crickets - undergrowth, lower in trees, large bushes, etc. Walker (1962) discusses different habitat niches of Oecanthus species.

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Noel Dodge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Noel Dodge
2. (c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by James Bailey
3. (c) Tyler Grant, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• Animal Diversity Web
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• BugGuide
• CalPhotos
• CUIC Insect Images
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• Maryland Biodiversity Project
• NatureServe Explorer 2.0
• Orthoptera Species File
• Snowy tree cricket song

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